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 | $71.65 | 10.126% | $78.9053 | $78.91 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $168.97 | 8.654% | $183.5927 | $183.59 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
Purchase #3 | $35.74 | 6.334% | $38.0038 | $38.00 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
Purchase #4 | $181.95 | 11.179% | $202.2902 | $202.29 | $202.30 | $202.30 |
Purchase #5 | $245.29 | 9.329% | $268.1731 | $268.17 | $268.15 | $268.20 |
Purchase #6 | $225.46 | 9.621% | $247.1515 | $247.15 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
Purchase #7 | $242.32 | 4.534% | $253.3068 | $253.31 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.38 | $1,271.4234 | $1,271.42 | $1,271.40 | $1,271.50 |