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 | $68.69 | 13.801% | $78.1699 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $200.53 | 7.445% | $215.4595 | $215.46 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #3 | $8.47 | 11.184% | $9.4173 | $9.42 | $9.40 | $9.40 |
Purchase #4 | $220.45 | 6.181% | $234.076 | $234.08 | $234.10 | $234.10 |
Purchase #5 | $247.78 | 11.638% | $276.6166 | $276.62 | $276.60 | $276.60 |
Purchase #6 | $158.86 | 6.277% | $168.8316 | $168.83 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #7 | $200.74 | 4.162% | $209.0948 | $209.09 | $209.10 | $209.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.52 | $1,191.6657 | $1,191.67 | $1,191.65 | $1,191.70 |