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 | $72.92 | 7.113% | $78.1068 | $78.11 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $63.43 | 9.363% | $69.369 | $69.37 | $69.35 | $69.40 |
Purchase #3 | $69.26 | 13.476% | $78.5935 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $223.40 | 10.187% | $246.1578 | $246.16 | $246.15 | $246.20 |
Purchase #5 | $138.91 | 5.387% | $146.3931 | $146.39 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #6 | $173.37 | 11.403% | $193.1394 | $193.14 | $193.15 | $193.10 |
Purchase #7 | $197.29 | 11.771% | $220.513 | $220.51 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.58 | $1,032.2726 | $1,032.27 | $1,032.25 | $1,032.30 |