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 | $71.63 | 9.432% | $78.3861 | $78.39 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $224.42 | 11.188% | $249.5281 | $249.53 | $249.55 | $249.50 |
Purchase #3 | $231.66 | 9.722% | $254.182 | $254.18 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
Purchase #4 | $196.38 | 8.142% | $212.3693 | $212.37 | $212.35 | $212.40 |
Purchase #5 | $100.35 | 4.774% | $105.1407 | $105.14 | $105.15 | $105.10 |
Purchase #6 | $52.97 | 8.698% | $57.5773 | $57.58 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
Purchase #7 | $189.48 | 11.719% | $211.6852 | $211.69 | $211.70 | $211.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.89 | $1,168.8687 | $1,168.88 | $1,168.95 | $1,168.90 |