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 | $73.38 | 6.747% | $78.3309 | $78.33 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $158.33 | 7.756% | $170.6101 | $170.61 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #3 | $234.90 | 9.431% | $257.0534 | $257.05 | $257.05 | $257.10 |
Purchase #4 | $244.70 | 4.517% | $255.7531 | $255.75 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #5 | $148.78 | 5.177% | $156.4823 | $156.48 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #6 | $30.48 | 10.394% | $33.6481 | $33.65 | $33.65 | $33.60 |
Purchase #7 | $140.56 | 3.869% | $145.9983 | $146.00 | $146.00 | $146.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.13 | $1,097.8762 | $1,097.87 | $1,097.90 | $1,097.90 |