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 | $70.59 | 10.617% | $78.0845 | $78.08 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $61.90 | 5.129% | $65.0749 | $65.07 | $65.05 | $65.10 |
Purchase #3 | $208.56 | 4.162% | $217.2403 | $217.24 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
Purchase #4 | $186.50 | 13.414% | $211.5171 | $211.52 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #5 | $107.86 | 3.836% | $111.9975 | $112.00 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
Purchase #6 | $78.76 | 12.337% | $88.4766 | $88.48 | $88.50 | $88.50 |
Purchase #7 | $231.70 | 13.558% | $263.1139 | $263.11 | $263.10 | $263.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.87 | $1,035.5048 | $1,035.50 | $1,035.50 | $1,035.50 |