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 | $159.51 | 11.580% | $177.9813 | $177.98 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
Purchase #2 | $86.72 | 3.847% | $90.0561 | $90.06 | $90.05 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $204.81 | 12.430% | $230.2679 | $230.27 | $230.25 | $230.30 |
Purchase #4 | $64.37 | 11.772% | $71.9476 | $71.95 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
Purchase #5 | $65.76 | 9.717% | $72.1499 | $72.15 | $72.15 | $72.10 |
Purchase #6 | $21.78 | 12.260% | $24.4502 | $24.45 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
Purchase #7 | $108.94 | 6.773% | $116.3185 | $116.32 | $116.30 | $116.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $711.89 | $783.1715 | $783.18 | $783.15 | $783.20 |