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 | $71.89 | 5.381% | $75.7584 | $75.76 | $75.75 | $75.80 |
Purchase #2 | $150.56 | 13.578% | $171.003 | $171.00 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #3 | $168.69 | 5.817% | $178.5027 | $178.50 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.41 | 11.591% | $272.7396 | $272.74 | $272.75 | $272.70 |
Purchase #5 | $196.65 | 10.316% | $216.9364 | $216.94 | $216.95 | $216.90 |
Purchase #6 | $134.91 | 7.363% | $144.8434 | $144.84 | $144.85 | $144.80 |
Purchase #7 | $106.54 | 5.650% | $112.5595 | $112.56 | $112.55 | $112.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.65 | $1,172.3430 | $1,172.34 | $1,172.35 | $1,172.30 |