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 | $72.45 | 5.675% | $76.5615 | $76.56 | $76.55 | $76.60 |
Purchase #2 | $152.93 | 13.597% | $173.7239 | $173.72 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #3 | $81.82 | 7.333% | $87.8199 | $87.82 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #4 | $213.47 | 4.261% | $222.566 | $222.57 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
Purchase #5 | $238.65 | 9.830% | $262.1093 | $262.11 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
Purchase #6 | $117.34 | 7.866% | $126.57 | $126.57 | $126.55 | $126.60 |
Purchase #7 | $244.92 | 13.598% | $278.2242 | $278.22 | $278.20 | $278.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,121.58 | $1,227.5748 | $1,227.57 | $1,227.45 | $1,227.60 |