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 | $71.55 | 10.794% | $79.2731 | $79.27 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
Purchase #2 | $134.79 | 13.199% | $152.5809 | $152.58 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #3 | $234.96 | 9.860% | $258.1271 | $258.13 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
Purchase #4 | $214.40 | 9.403% | $234.56 | $234.56 | $234.55 | $234.60 |
Purchase #5 | $126.39 | 4.221% | $131.7249 | $131.72 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #6 | $202.40 | 8.418% | $219.438 | $219.44 | $219.45 | $219.40 |
Purchase #7 | $164.78 | 9.203% | $179.9447 | $179.94 | $179.95 | $179.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.27 | $1,255.6487 | $1,255.64 | $1,255.65 | $1,255.60 |