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 | $72.71 | 7.603% | $78.2381 | $78.24 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $231.70 | 4.168% | $241.3573 | $241.36 | $241.35 | $241.40 |
Purchase #3 | $38.57 | 11.831% | $43.1332 | $43.13 | $43.15 | $43.10 |
Purchase #4 | $250.76 | 11.823% | $280.4074 | $280.41 | $280.40 | $280.40 |
Purchase #5 | $235.35 | 6.624% | $250.9396 | $250.94 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.95 | 12.164% | $188.3794 | $188.38 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.36 | 12.725% | $174.0023 | $174.00 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.40 | $1,256.4573 | $1,256.46 | $1,256.50 | $1,256.40 |