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 | $72.35 | 8.558% | $78.5417 | $78.54 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $184.34 | 8.302% | $199.6439 | $199.64 | $199.65 | $199.60 |
Purchase #3 | $190.55 | 12.626% | $214.6088 | $214.61 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #4 | $104.60 | 11.477% | $116.6049 | $116.60 | $116.60 | $116.60 |
Purchase #5 | $206.94 | 7.627% | $222.7233 | $222.72 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #6 | $168.43 | 11.538% | $187.8635 | $187.86 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
Purchase #7 | $30.52 | 8.744% | $33.1887 | $33.19 | $33.20 | $33.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.73 | $1,053.1748 | $1,053.16 | $1,053.15 | $1,053.10 |