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 | $71.94 | 9.133% | $78.5103 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $207.80 | 4.517% | $217.1863 | $217.19 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
Purchase #3 | $17.44 | 8.806% | $18.9758 | $18.98 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
Purchase #4 | $235.56 | 8.562% | $255.7286 | $255.73 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #5 | $180.88 | 5.513% | $190.8519 | $190.85 | $190.85 | $190.90 |
Purchase #6 | $228.25 | 8.813% | $248.3657 | $248.37 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
Purchase #7 | $26.85 | 10.826% | $29.7568 | $29.76 | $29.75 | $29.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.72 | $1,039.3754 | $1,039.39 | $1,039.40 | $1,039.50 |