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 | $71.47 | 10.421% | $78.9179 | $78.92 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $162.77 | 9.774% | $178.6791 | $178.68 | $178.70 | $178.70 |
Purchase #3 | $236.81 | 13.516% | $268.8172 | $268.82 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
Purchase #4 | $103.60 | 5.697% | $109.5021 | $109.50 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $180.34 | 8.510% | $195.6869 | $195.69 | $195.70 | $195.70 |
Purchase #6 | $229.70 | 11.342% | $255.7526 | $255.75 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $210.82 | 5.547% | $222.5142 | $222.51 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,195.51 | $1,309.8700 | $1,309.87 | $1,309.85 | $1,309.90 |