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 | $73.72 | 6.155% | $78.2575 | $78.26 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $225.30 | 5.291% | $237.2206 | $237.22 | $237.20 | $237.20 |
Purchase #3 | $228.60 | 11.755% | $255.4719 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $201.81 | 3.239% | $208.3466 | $208.35 | $208.35 | $208.30 |
Purchase #5 | $201.97 | 3.417% | $208.8713 | $208.87 | $208.85 | $208.90 |
Purchase #6 | $64.87 | 10.411% | $71.6236 | $71.62 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #7 | $62.68 | 7.769% | $67.5496 | $67.55 | $67.55 | $67.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.95 | $1,127.3411 | $1,127.34 | $1,127.25 | $1,127.30 |