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 | $73.88 | 5.343% | $77.8274 | $77.83 | $77.85 | $77.80 |
Purchase #2 | $134.54 | 12.186% | $150.935 | $150.94 | $150.95 | $150.90 |
Purchase #3 | $126.48 | 12.525% | $142.3216 | $142.32 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #4 | $203.83 | 7.245% | $218.5975 | $218.60 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #5 | $123.64 | 3.765% | $128.295 | $128.30 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #6 | $202.84 | 7.167% | $217.3775 | $217.38 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #7 | $139.35 | 11.772% | $155.7543 | $155.75 | $155.75 | $155.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.56 | $1,091.1083 | $1,091.12 | $1,091.15 | $1,091.10 |