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 | $75.26 | 4.161% | $78.3916 | $78.39 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $86.66 | 5.706% | $91.6048 | $91.60 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #3 | $240.56 | 9.440% | $263.2689 | $263.27 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
Purchase #4 | $246.86 | 7.231% | $264.7104 | $264.71 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
Purchase #5 | $40.79 | 5.287% | $42.9466 | $42.95 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $148.54 | 12.114% | $166.5341 | $166.53 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #7 | $104.33 | 9.814% | $114.5689 | $114.57 | $114.55 | $114.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.00 | $1,022.0253 | $1,022.02 | $1,022.00 | $1,022.00 |