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 | $70.89 | 10.246% | $78.1534 | $78.15 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $184.34 | 3.222% | $190.2794 | $190.28 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #3 | $204.58 | 10.330% | $225.7131 | $225.71 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
Purchase #4 | $165.51 | 4.737% | $173.3502 | $173.35 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #5 | $74.63 | 5.278% | $78.569 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #6 | $158.34 | 11.549% | $176.6267 | $176.63 | $176.65 | $176.60 |
Purchase #7 | $82.67 | 7.538% | $88.9017 | $88.90 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.96 | $1,011.5935 | $1,011.59 | $1,011.60 | $1,011.70 |