Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $71.87 | 9.495% | $78.6941 | $78.69 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #2 | $118.83 | 11.322% | $132.2839 | $132.28 | $132.30 | $132.30 |
Purchase #3 | $240.78 | 5.803% | $254.7525 | $254.75 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
Purchase #4 | $78.63 | 13.235% | $89.0367 | $89.04 | $89.05 | $89.00 |
Purchase #5 | $98.27 | 8.643% | $106.7635 | $106.76 | $106.75 | $106.80 |
Purchase #6 | $141.91 | 4.836% | $148.7728 | $148.77 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
Purchase #7 | $247.93 | 9.129% | $270.5635 | $270.56 | $270.55 | $270.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.22 | $1,080.8670 | $1,080.85 | $1,080.85 | $1,081.00 |