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 | $70.82 | 11.361% | $78.8659 | $78.87 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $220.69 | 4.856% | $231.4067 | $231.41 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #3 | $150.89 | 9.520% | $165.2547 | $165.25 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #4 | $42.69 | 7.735% | $45.9921 | $45.99 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #5 | $199.46 | 8.180% | $215.7758 | $215.78 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #6 | $91.82 | 5.757% | $97.1061 | $97.11 | $97.10 | $97.10 |
Purchase #7 | $162.94 | 7.382% | $174.9682 | $174.97 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.31 | $1,009.3695 | $1,009.38 | $1,009.35 | $1,009.50 |