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 | $71.37 | 9.667% | $78.2693 | $78.27 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $85.60 | 11.652% | $95.5741 | $95.57 | $95.55 | $95.60 |
Purchase #3 | $243.53 | 5.317% | $256.4785 | $256.48 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #4 | $244.44 | 11.403% | $272.3135 | $272.31 | $272.30 | $272.30 |
Purchase #5 | $159.31 | 7.457% | $171.1897 | $171.19 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #6 | $242.40 | 3.642% | $251.2282 | $251.23 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
Purchase #7 | $127.50 | 8.558% | $138.4115 | $138.41 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,174.15 | $1,263.4648 | $1,263.46 | $1,263.45 | $1,263.50 |