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 | $74.63 | 4.790% | $78.2048 | $78.20 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $235.55 | 4.572% | $246.3193 | $246.32 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.61 | 4.557% | $258.8936 | $258.89 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #4 | $143.62 | 6.231% | $152.569 | $152.57 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #5 | $39.34 | 7.174% | $42.1623 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #6 | $132.76 | 4.157% | $138.2788 | $138.28 | $138.30 | $138.30 |
Purchase #7 | $210.94 | 5.315% | $222.1515 | $222.15 | $222.15 | $222.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.45 | $1,138.5793 | $1,138.57 | $1,138.55 | $1,138.70 |