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 | $72.51 | 6.334% | $77.1028 | $77.10 | $77.10 | $77.10 |
Purchase #2 | $84.85 | 9.133% | $92.5994 | $92.60 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #3 | $96.58 | 11.709% | $107.8886 | $107.89 | $107.90 | $107.90 |
Purchase #4 | $249.56 | 12.406% | $280.5204 | $280.52 | $280.50 | $280.50 |
Purchase #5 | $242.92 | 5.708% | $256.7859 | $256.79 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #6 | $93.80 | 11.345% | $104.4416 | $104.44 | $104.45 | $104.40 |
Purchase #7 | $175.95 | 11.388% | $195.9872 | $195.99 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.17 | $1,115.3259 | $1,115.33 | $1,115.35 | $1,115.30 |