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 | $70.79 | 11.490% | $78.9238 | $78.92 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $171.85 | 3.161% | $177.2822 | $177.28 | $177.30 | $177.30 |
Purchase #3 | $163.65 | 4.828% | $171.551 | $171.55 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #4 | $219.69 | 5.277% | $231.283 | $231.28 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
Purchase #5 | $38.49 | 6.139% | $40.8529 | $40.85 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #6 | $168.93 | 10.246% | $186.2386 | $186.24 | $186.25 | $186.20 |
Purchase #7 | $206.37 | 6.178% | $219.1195 | $219.12 | $219.10 | $219.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.77 | $1,105.2510 | $1,105.24 | $1,105.25 | $1,105.30 |