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 | $69.27 | 13.178% | $78.3984 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $48.73 | 5.485% | $51.4028 | $51.40 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
Purchase #3 | $139.37 | 3.230% | $143.8717 | $143.87 | $143.85 | $143.90 |
Purchase #4 | $186.58 | 6.365% | $198.4558 | $198.46 | $198.45 | $198.50 |
Purchase #5 | $157.86 | 9.783% | $173.3034 | $173.30 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #6 | $221.85 | 7.471% | $238.4244 | $238.42 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
Purchase #7 | $169.33 | 7.740% | $182.4361 | $182.44 | $182.45 | $182.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.99 | $1,066.2926 | $1,066.29 | $1,066.25 | $1,066.30 |