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 | $73.86 | 4.592% | $77.2517 | $77.25 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
Purchase #2 | $192.76 | 13.360% | $218.5127 | $218.51 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #3 | $245.39 | 3.780% | $254.6657 | $254.67 | $254.65 | $254.70 |
Purchase #4 | $147.32 | 12.864% | $166.2712 | $166.27 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $111.78 | 11.530% | $124.6682 | $124.67 | $124.65 | $124.70 |
Purchase #6 | $170.45 | 11.140% | $189.4381 | $189.44 | $189.45 | $189.40 |
Purchase #7 | $147.82 | 4.549% | $154.5443 | $154.54 | $154.55 | $154.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.38 | $1,185.3519 | $1,185.35 | $1,185.30 | $1,185.40 |