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 | $74.69 | 4.463% | $78.0234 | $78.02 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $136.64 | 4.210% | $142.3925 | $142.39 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $47.62 | 13.116% | $53.8658 | $53.87 | $53.85 | $53.90 |
Purchase #4 | $159.80 | 5.289% | $168.2518 | $168.25 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #5 | $216.93 | 8.815% | $236.0524 | $236.05 | $236.05 | $236.10 |
Purchase #6 | $232.57 | 13.255% | $263.3972 | $263.40 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #7 | $153.61 | 7.654% | $165.3673 | $165.37 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.86 | $1,107.3504 | $1,107.35 | $1,107.30 | $1,107.50 |