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 | $71.53 | 9.239% | $78.1387 | $78.14 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $66.62 | 10.269% | $73.4612 | $73.46 | $73.45 | $73.50 |
Purchase #3 | $203.43 | 5.161% | $213.929 | $213.93 | $213.95 | $213.90 |
Purchase #4 | $88.97 | 3.222% | $91.8366 | $91.84 | $91.85 | $91.80 |
Purchase #5 | $239.55 | 12.745% | $270.0806 | $270.08 | $270.10 | $270.10 |
Purchase #6 | $145.79 | 3.650% | $151.1113 | $151.11 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
Purchase #7 | $169.72 | 5.443% | $178.9579 | $178.96 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.61 | $1,057.5153 | $1,057.52 | $1,057.55 | $1,057.50 |