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 | $70.91 | 11.449% | $79.0285 | $79.03 | $79.05 | $79.00 |
Purchase #2 | $152.26 | 5.869% | $161.1961 | $161.20 | $161.20 | $161.20 |
Purchase #3 | $206.32 | 11.299% | $229.6321 | $229.63 | $229.65 | $229.60 |
Purchase #4 | $196.53 | 10.591% | $217.3445 | $217.34 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
Purchase #5 | $206.78 | 9.778% | $226.9989 | $227.00 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
Purchase #6 | $116.90 | 12.278% | $131.253 | $131.25 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #7 | $146.87 | 7.291% | $157.5783 | $157.58 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.57 | $1,203.0314 | $1,203.03 | $1,203.10 | $1,203.00 |