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 | $72.67 | 7.368% | $78.0243 | $78.02 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $35.61 | 12.209% | $39.9576 | $39.96 | $39.95 | $40.00 |
Purchase #3 | $199.28 | 10.483% | $220.1705 | $220.17 | $220.15 | $220.20 |
Purchase #4 | $165.29 | 10.227% | $182.1942 | $182.19 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
Purchase #5 | $226.88 | 6.213% | $240.9761 | $240.98 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
Purchase #6 | $146.91 | 3.837% | $152.5469 | $152.55 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
Purchase #7 | $80.63 | 12.777% | $90.9321 | $90.93 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.27 | $1,004.8017 | $1,004.80 | $1,004.80 | $1,004.80 |