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 | $74.48 | 4.668% | $77.9567 | $77.96 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $40.48 | 11.738% | $45.2315 | $45.23 | $45.25 | $45.20 |
Purchase #3 | $100.94 | 13.450% | $114.5164 | $114.52 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #4 | $161.25 | 12.418% | $181.274 | $181.27 | $181.25 | $181.30 |
Purchase #5 | $207.50 | 4.252% | $216.3229 | $216.32 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #6 | $115.73 | 6.320% | $123.0441 | $123.04 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
Purchase #7 | $229.65 | 8.545% | $249.2736 | $249.27 | $249.25 | $249.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.03 | $1,007.6192 | $1,007.61 | $1,007.55 | $1,007.60 |