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 | $75.53 | 4.243% | $78.7347 | $78.73 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #2 | $129.77 | 10.117% | $142.8988 | $142.90 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #3 | $179.52 | 8.510% | $194.7972 | $194.80 | $194.80 | $194.80 |
Purchase #4 | $147.48 | 3.730% | $152.981 | $152.98 | $153.00 | $153.00 |
Purchase #5 | $209.45 | 12.190% | $234.982 | $234.98 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
Purchase #6 | $174.34 | 12.464% | $196.0697 | $196.07 | $196.05 | $196.10 |
Purchase #7 | $221.80 | 12.468% | $249.454 | $249.45 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,137.89 | $1,249.9174 | $1,249.91 | $1,249.95 | $1,250.00 |