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 | $70.64 | 11.591% | $78.8279 | $78.83 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.93 | 8.556% | $143.2179 | $143.22 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #3 | $126.91 | 10.736% | $140.5351 | $140.54 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
Purchase #4 | $201.59 | 12.728% | $227.2484 | $227.25 | $227.25 | $227.20 |
Purchase #5 | $131.42 | 10.198% | $144.8222 | $144.82 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #6 | $102.37 | 12.790% | $115.4631 | $115.46 | $115.45 | $115.50 |
Purchase #7 | $195.99 | 10.279% | $216.1358 | $216.14 | $216.15 | $216.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.85 | $1,066.2504 | $1,066.26 | $1,066.25 | $1,066.10 |