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 | $73.80 | 6.849% | $78.8546 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $126.55 | 10.584% | $139.9441 | $139.94 | $139.95 | $139.90 |
Purchase #3 | $131.33 | 12.783% | $148.1179 | $148.12 | $148.10 | $148.10 |
Purchase #4 | $67.29 | 11.485% | $75.0183 | $75.02 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
Purchase #5 | $235.27 | 8.643% | $255.6044 | $255.60 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $120.59 | 6.682% | $128.6478 | $128.65 | $128.65 | $128.60 |
Purchase #7 | $195.25 | 10.369% | $215.4955 | $215.50 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.08 | $1,041.6826 | $1,041.68 | $1,041.65 | $1,041.60 |