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 | $71.36 | 9.437% | $78.0942 | $78.09 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $150.87 | 7.295% | $161.876 | $161.88 | $161.90 | $161.90 |
Purchase #3 | $138.82 | 3.171% | $143.222 | $143.22 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #4 | $96.63 | 3.733% | $100.2372 | $100.24 | $100.25 | $100.20 |
Purchase #5 | $234.73 | 11.245% | $261.1254 | $261.13 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
Purchase #6 | $133.87 | 10.832% | $148.3708 | $148.37 | $148.35 | $148.40 |
Purchase #7 | $196.32 | 5.411% | $206.9429 | $206.94 | $206.95 | $206.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.60 | $1,099.8685 | $1,099.87 | $1,099.90 | $1,099.80 |