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 | $70.51 | 11.300% | $78.4776 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $104.41 | 11.199% | $116.1029 | $116.10 | $116.10 | $116.10 |
Purchase #3 | $46.78 | 13.313% | $53.0078 | $53.01 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
Purchase #4 | $204.28 | 3.193% | $210.8027 | $210.80 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
Purchase #5 | $74.69 | 8.205% | $80.8183 | $80.82 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #6 | $210.48 | 6.187% | $223.5024 | $223.50 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #7 | $223.26 | 7.368% | $239.7098 | $239.71 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.41 | $1,002.4215 | $1,002.42 | $1,002.40 | $1,002.40 |