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 | $71.73 | 9.604% | $78.6189 | $78.62 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $222.52 | 11.618% | $248.3724 | $248.37 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
Purchase #3 | $186.63 | 5.396% | $196.7006 | $196.70 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #4 | $246.51 | 11.846% | $275.7116 | $275.71 | $275.70 | $275.70 |
Purchase #5 | $31.63 | 9.200% | $34.54 | $34.54 | $34.55 | $34.50 |
Purchase #6 | $233.46 | 7.196% | $250.2598 | $250.26 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #7 | $114.76 | 5.810% | $121.4276 | $121.43 | $121.45 | $121.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,107.24 | $1,205.6309 | $1,205.63 | $1,205.60 | $1,205.60 |