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 | $74.49 | 5.181% | $78.3493 | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $79.25 | 4.543% | $82.8503 | $82.85 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #3 | $143.33 | 9.818% | $157.4021 | $157.40 | $157.40 | $157.40 |
Purchase #4 | $185.94 | 6.840% | $198.6583 | $198.66 | $198.65 | $198.70 |
Purchase #5 | $38.88 | 3.387% | $40.1969 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
Purchase #6 | $195.89 | 6.849% | $209.3065 | $209.31 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #7 | $241.52 | 13.482% | $274.0817 | $274.08 | $274.10 | $274.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.30 | $1,040.8451 | $1,040.85 | $1,040.85 | $1,040.90 |