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 | $72.38 | 8.564% | $78.5786 | $78.58 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $113.64 | 10.195% | $125.2256 | $125.23 | $125.25 | $125.20 |
Purchase #3 | $137.40 | 3.700% | $142.4838 | $142.48 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $182.53 | 4.271% | $190.3259 | $190.33 | $190.35 | $190.30 |
Purchase #5 | $171.83 | 3.725% | $178.2307 | $178.23 | $178.25 | $178.20 |
Purchase #6 | $104.67 | 10.593% | $115.7577 | $115.76 | $115.75 | $115.80 |
Purchase #7 | $195.86 | 4.561% | $204.7932 | $204.79 | $204.80 | $204.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.31 | $1,035.3955 | $1,035.40 | $1,035.50 | $1,035.40 |