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 | $70.98 | 9.736% | $77.8906 | $77.89 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #2 | $240.34 | 8.391% | $260.5069 | $260.51 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.88 | 6.257% | $156.0703 | $156.07 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
Purchase #4 | $123.91 | 3.712% | $128.5095 | $128.51 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #5 | $240.26 | 12.645% | $270.6409 | $270.64 | $270.65 | $270.60 |
Purchase #6 | $25.39 | 13.666% | $28.8598 | $28.86 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
Purchase #7 | $158.97 | 9.659% | $174.3249 | $174.32 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.73 | $1,096.8029 | $1,096.80 | $1,096.75 | $1,096.80 |