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 | $71.35 | 10.179% | $78.6127 | $78.61 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $58.66 | 9.159% | $64.0327 | $64.03 | $64.05 | $64.00 |
Purchase #3 | $165.74 | 9.683% | $181.7886 | $181.79 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
Purchase #4 | $132.60 | 4.261% | $138.2501 | $138.25 | $138.25 | $138.30 |
Purchase #5 | $198.50 | 9.803% | $217.959 | $217.96 | $217.95 | $218.00 |
Purchase #6 | $240.25 | 13.470% | $272.6117 | $272.61 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
Purchase #7 | $11.77 | 13.240% | $13.3283 | $13.33 | $13.35 | $13.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.87 | $966.5831 | $966.58 | $966.60 | $966.60 |