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 | $72.86 | 7.729% | $78.4913 | $78.49 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $248.52 | 13.325% | $281.6353 | $281.64 | $281.65 | $281.60 |
Purchase #3 | $157.41 | 13.334% | $178.399 | $178.40 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #4 | $75.61 | 13.538% | $85.8461 | $85.85 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #5 | $241.47 | 10.687% | $267.2759 | $267.28 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
Purchase #6 | $218.56 | 11.572% | $243.8518 | $243.85 | $243.85 | $243.90 |
Purchase #7 | $89.91 | 7.417% | $96.5786 | $96.58 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.34 | $1,232.0780 | $1,232.09 | $1,232.15 | $1,232.10 |