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 | $76.77 | 9.115% | $83.7676 | $83.77 | $83.75 | $83.80 |
Purchase #2 | $248.89 | 13.532% | $282.5698 | $282.57 | $282.55 | $282.60 |
Purchase #3 | $176.41 | 9.661% | $193.453 | $193.45 | $193.45 | $193.50 |
Purchase #4 | $209.49 | 12.359% | $235.3809 | $235.38 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
Purchase #5 | $152.32 | 5.866% | $161.2551 | $161.26 | $161.25 | $161.30 |
Purchase #6 | $221.77 | 3.712% | $230.0021 | $230.00 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
Purchase #7 | $203.62 | 4.183% | $212.1374 | $212.14 | $212.15 | $212.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,289.27 | $1,398.5659 | $1,398.57 | $1,398.55 | $1,398.70 |