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 | $72.74 | 7.434% | $78.1475 | $78.15 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $133.27 | 12.749% | $150.2606 | $150.26 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #3 | $149.74 | 9.269% | $163.6194 | $163.62 | $163.60 | $163.60 |
Purchase #4 | $249.56 | 8.407% | $270.5405 | $270.54 | $270.55 | $270.50 |
Purchase #5 | $20.62 | 13.785% | $23.4625 | $23.46 | $23.45 | $23.50 |
Purchase #6 | $103.98 | 7.263% | $111.5321 | $111.53 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #7 | $207.25 | 12.852% | $233.8858 | $233.89 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.16 | $1,031.4484 | $1,031.45 | $1,031.45 | $1,031.40 |