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 | $76.48 | 3.119% | $78.8654 | $78.87 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $157.60 | 13.574% | $178.9926 | $178.99 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #3 | $57.92 | 3.294% | $59.8279 | $59.83 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
Purchase #4 | $201.81 | 13.733% | $229.5246 | $229.52 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #5 | $123.74 | 12.554% | $139.2743 | $139.27 | $139.25 | $139.30 |
Purchase #6 | $203.25 | 10.110% | $223.7986 | $223.80 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #7 | $150.98 | 4.419% | $157.6518 | $157.65 | $157.65 | $157.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.78 | $1,067.9352 | $1,067.93 | $1,067.90 | $1,068.00 |