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 | $70.93 | 11.261% | $78.9174 | $78.92 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $100.73 | 3.626% | $104.3825 | $104.38 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #3 | $207.80 | 13.598% | $236.0566 | $236.06 | $236.05 | $236.10 |
Purchase #4 | $167.98 | 6.683% | $179.2061 | $179.21 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #5 | $130.83 | 5.332% | $137.8059 | $137.81 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
Purchase #6 | $119.61 | 13.782% | $136.0947 | $136.09 | $136.10 | $136.10 |
Purchase #7 | $202.73 | 5.666% | $214.2167 | $214.22 | $214.20 | $214.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.61 | $1,086.6799 | $1,086.69 | $1,086.65 | $1,086.70 |