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 | $74.67 | 3.697% | $77.4305 | $77.43 | $77.45 | $77.40 |
Purchase #2 | $162.70 | 13.154% | $184.1016 | $184.10 | $184.10 | $184.10 |
Purchase #3 | $246.84 | 11.557% | $275.3673 | $275.37 | $275.35 | $275.40 |
Purchase #4 | $51.77 | 7.580% | $55.6942 | $55.69 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #5 | $200.85 | 9.688% | $220.3083 | $220.31 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
Purchase #6 | $146.36 | 4.251% | $152.5818 | $152.58 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #7 | $156.69 | 6.772% | $167.301 | $167.30 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.88 | $1,132.7847 | $1,132.78 | $1,132.80 | $1,132.80 |