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 | $75.66 | 3.622% | $78.4004 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $53.50 | 3.351% | $55.2928 | $55.29 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #3 | $193.81 | 11.315% | $215.7396 | $215.74 | $215.75 | $215.70 |
Purchase #4 | $250.97 | 11.627% | $280.1503 | $280.15 | $280.15 | $280.20 |
Purchase #5 | $153.81 | 3.129% | $158.6227 | $158.62 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #6 | $217.57 | 10.385% | $240.1646 | $240.16 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
Purchase #7 | $180.90 | 9.685% | $198.4202 | $198.42 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,126.22 | $1,226.7906 | $1,226.78 | $1,226.75 | $1,226.80 |