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 | $70.39 | 10.582% | $77.8387 | $77.84 | $77.85 | $77.80 |
Purchase #2 | $178.37 | 12.460% | $200.5949 | $200.59 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #3 | $114.54 | 3.691% | $118.7677 | $118.77 | $118.75 | $118.80 |
Purchase #4 | $203.62 | 9.450% | $222.8621 | $222.86 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #5 | $147.97 | 9.511% | $162.0434 | $162.04 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
Purchase #6 | $7.96 | 10.207% | $8.7725 | $8.77 | $8.75 | $8.80 |
Purchase #7 | $238.74 | 13.104% | $270.0245 | $270.02 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.59 | $1,060.9038 | $1,060.89 | $1,060.85 | $1,060.90 |