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 | $70.88 | 10.810% | $78.5421 | $78.54 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.58 | 7.302% | $127.2387 | $127.24 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #3 | $82.69 | 7.504% | $88.8951 | $88.90 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #4 | $73.58 | 12.627% | $82.8709 | $82.87 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $137.29 | 13.312% | $155.566 | $155.57 | $155.55 | $155.60 |
Purchase #6 | $203.80 | 7.549% | $219.1849 | $219.18 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
Purchase #7 | $234.39 | 6.206% | $248.9362 | $248.94 | $248.95 | $248.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.21 | $1,001.2339 | $1,001.24 | $1,001.25 | $1,001.20 |