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 | $70.38 | 11.718% | $78.6271 | $78.63 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $117.83 | 8.429% | $127.7619 | $127.76 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #3 | $163.96 | 12.534% | $184.5107 | $184.51 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #4 | $245.39 | 11.757% | $274.2405 | $274.24 | $274.25 | $274.20 |
Purchase #5 | $14.55 | 9.444% | $15.9241 | $15.92 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #6 | $171.98 | 8.331% | $186.3077 | $186.31 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #7 | $187.64 | 12.255% | $210.6353 | $210.64 | $210.65 | $210.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.73 | $1,078.0073 | $1,078.01 | $1,078.00 | $1,077.90 |