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 | $73.46 | 6.324% | $78.1056 | $78.11 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $71.66 | 9.568% | $78.5164 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $69.96 | 9.344% | $76.4971 | $76.50 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #4 | $239.94 | 9.186% | $261.9809 | $261.98 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
Purchase #5 | $191.68 | 9.159% | $209.236 | $209.24 | $209.25 | $209.20 |
Purchase #6 | $182.41 | 4.107% | $189.9016 | $189.90 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
Purchase #7 | $236.59 | 8.544% | $256.8042 | $256.80 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.70 | $1,151.0418 | $1,151.05 | $1,151.05 | $1,151.00 |