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 | $71.95 | 8.458% | $78.0355 | $78.04 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $52.34 | 6.573% | $55.7803 | $55.78 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #3 | $180.28 | 10.366% | $198.9678 | $198.97 | $198.95 | $199.00 |
Purchase #4 | $237.49 | 11.445% | $264.6707 | $264.67 | $264.65 | $264.70 |
Purchase #5 | $83.36 | 7.527% | $89.6345 | $89.63 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $218.52 | 12.770% | $246.425 | $246.43 | $246.45 | $246.40 |
Purchase #7 | $96.52 | 8.348% | $104.5775 | $104.58 | $104.60 | $104.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.46 | $1,038.0913 | $1,038.10 | $1,038.15 | $1,038.10 |