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 | $72.98 | 6.701% | $77.8704 | $77.87 | $77.85 | $77.90 |
Purchase #2 | $180.44 | 8.562% | $195.8893 | $195.89 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
Purchase #3 | $219.96 | 13.110% | $248.7968 | $248.80 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.58 | 4.265% | $172.642 | $172.64 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #5 | $56.57 | 5.576% | $59.7243 | $59.72 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $172.38 | 7.665% | $185.5929 | $185.59 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #7 | $247.41 | 13.386% | $280.5283 | $280.53 | $280.55 | $280.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,115.32 | $1,221.0440 | $1,221.04 | $1,221.05 | $1,221.00 |