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 | $71.52 | 9.765% | $78.5039 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $206.87 | 7.474% | $222.3315 | $222.33 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
Purchase #3 | $119.67 | 11.822% | $133.8174 | $133.82 | $133.80 | $133.80 |
Purchase #4 | $7.82 | 7.615% | $8.4155 | $8.42 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #5 | $217.54 | 8.466% | $235.9569 | $235.96 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
Purchase #6 | $178.87 | 8.666% | $194.3709 | $194.37 | $194.35 | $194.40 |
Purchase #7 | $170.78 | 11.809% | $190.9474 | $190.95 | $190.95 | $190.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.07 | $1,064.3435 | $1,064.35 | $1,064.30 | $1,064.30 |