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 | $109.83 | 8.701% | $119.3863 | $119.39 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
Purchase #2 | $158.51 | 12.217% | $177.8752 | $177.88 | $177.90 | $177.90 |
Purchase #3 | $239.35 | 4.752% | $250.7239 | $250.72 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #4 | $146.98 | 12.594% | $165.4907 | $165.49 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #5 | $141.39 | 10.620% | $156.4056 | $156.41 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #6 | $241.77 | 5.789% | $255.7661 | $255.77 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $141.90 | 7.591% | $152.6716 | $152.67 | $152.65 | $152.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.73 | $1,278.3194 | $1,278.33 | $1,278.30 | $1,278.40 |