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 | $71.41 | 8.262% | $77.3099 | $77.31 | $77.30 | $77.30 |
Purchase #2 | $70.57 | 11.202% | $78.4753 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $245.62 | 6.550% | $261.7081 | $261.71 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #4 | $159.56 | 7.853% | $172.0902 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #5 | $113.43 | 7.754% | $122.2254 | $122.23 | $122.25 | $122.20 |
Purchase #6 | $187.63 | 10.468% | $207.2711 | $207.27 | $207.25 | $207.30 |
Purchase #7 | $154.47 | 11.453% | $172.1614 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.69 | $1,091.2414 | $1,091.25 | $1,091.25 | $1,091.30 |