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 | $72.52 | 8.477% | $78.6675 | $78.67 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #2 | $241.86 | 12.616% | $272.3731 | $272.37 | $272.35 | $272.40 |
Purchase #3 | $122.83 | 13.514% | $139.4292 | $139.43 | $139.45 | $139.40 |
Purchase #4 | $122.77 | 6.745% | $131.0508 | $131.05 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #5 | $222.42 | 7.245% | $238.5343 | $238.53 | $238.55 | $238.50 |
Purchase #6 | $156.73 | 5.389% | $165.1762 | $165.18 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #7 | $30.90 | 13.511% | $35.0749 | $35.07 | $35.05 | $35.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.03 | $1,060.3060 | $1,060.30 | $1,060.30 | $1,060.40 |