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 | $70.93 | 10.238% | $78.1918 | $78.19 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $164.69 | 3.145% | $169.8695 | $169.87 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
Purchase #3 | $203.40 | 10.716% | $225.1963 | $225.20 | $225.20 | $225.20 |
Purchase #4 | $11.98 | 11.679% | $13.3791 | $13.38 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
Purchase #5 | $118.66 | 10.616% | $131.2569 | $131.26 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
Purchase #6 | $218.93 | 12.772% | $246.8917 | $246.89 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #7 | $194.91 | 7.316% | $209.1696 | $209.17 | $209.15 | $209.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.50 | $1,073.9549 | $1,073.96 | $1,073.95 | $1,074.10 |