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 | $71.28 | 9.396% | $77.9775 | $77.98 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $218.75 | 4.352% | $228.27 | $228.27 | $228.25 | $228.30 |
Purchase #3 | $170.66 | 8.366% | $184.9374 | $184.94 | $184.95 | $184.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.96 | 6.300% | $264.6445 | $264.64 | $264.65 | $264.60 |
Purchase #5 | $104.89 | 4.809% | $109.9342 | $109.93 | $109.95 | $109.90 |
Purchase #6 | $18.67 | 11.409% | $20.8001 | $20.80 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
Purchase #7 | $126.27 | 4.597% | $132.0746 | $132.07 | $132.05 | $132.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.48 | $1,018.6383 | $1,018.63 | $1,018.65 | $1,018.60 |