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 | $71.65 | 10.103% | $78.8888 | $78.89 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $94.64 | 9.488% | $103.6194 | $103.62 | $103.60 | $103.60 |
Purchase #3 | $88.76 | 3.852% | $92.179 | $92.18 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
Purchase #4 | $142.25 | 10.668% | $157.4252 | $157.43 | $157.45 | $157.40 |
Purchase #5 | $232.71 | 12.435% | $261.6475 | $261.65 | $261.65 | $261.60 |
Purchase #6 | $246.29 | 12.240% | $276.4359 | $276.44 | $276.45 | $276.40 |
Purchase #7 | $47.86 | 11.675% | $53.4477 | $53.45 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.16 | $1,023.6435 | $1,023.66 | $1,023.70 | $1,023.50 |