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 | $54.74 | 5.586% | $57.7978 | $57.80 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
Purchase #2 | $177.35 | 3.597% | $183.7293 | $183.73 | $183.75 | $183.70 |
Purchase #3 | $34.93 | 7.129% | $37.4202 | $37.42 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #4 | $179.46 | 11.151% | $199.4716 | $199.47 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #5 | $232.54 | 12.503% | $261.6145 | $261.61 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #6 | $69.61 | 12.601% | $78.3816 | $78.38 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $195.51 | 10.295% | $215.6378 | $215.64 | $215.65 | $215.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.14 | $1,034.0528 | $1,034.05 | $1,034.05 | $1,034.00 |