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 | $76.42 | 3.345% | $78.9762 | $78.98 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #2 | $163.27 | 6.504% | $173.8891 | $173.89 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #3 | $15.78 | 11.231% | $17.5523 | $17.55 | $17.55 | $17.60 |
Purchase #4 | $143.92 | 12.478% | $161.8783 | $161.88 | $161.90 | $161.90 |
Purchase #5 | $243.43 | 3.539% | $252.045 | $252.05 | $252.05 | $252.00 |
Purchase #6 | $236.28 | 9.423% | $258.5447 | $258.54 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #7 | $150.74 | 11.758% | $168.464 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.84 | $1,111.3496 | $1,111.35 | $1,111.40 | $1,111.40 |