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 | $75.86 | 3.825% | $78.7616 | $78.76 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $197.85 | 7.869% | $213.4188 | $213.42 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #3 | $165.85 | 8.726% | $180.3221 | $180.32 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #4 | $205.26 | 4.111% | $213.6982 | $213.70 | $213.70 | $213.70 |
Purchase #5 | $199.54 | 12.248% | $223.9797 | $223.98 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
Purchase #6 | $12.78 | 5.715% | $13.5104 | $13.51 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
Purchase #7 | $76.32 | 11.853% | $85.3662 | $85.37 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.46 | $1,009.0570 | $1,009.06 | $1,009.00 | $1,009.10 |