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 | $72.87 | 7.600% | $78.4081 | $78.41 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $235.69 | 10.854% | $261.2718 | $261.27 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
Purchase #3 | $90.44 | 8.647% | $98.2603 | $98.26 | $98.25 | $98.30 |
Purchase #4 | $208.80 | 6.701% | $222.7917 | $222.79 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #5 | $230.81 | 4.141% | $240.3678 | $240.37 | $240.35 | $240.40 |
Purchase #6 | $30.86 | 10.861% | $34.2117 | $34.21 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #7 | $67.72 | 4.117% | $70.508 | $70.51 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.19 | $1,005.8194 | $1,005.82 | $1,005.75 | $1,005.90 |