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 | $69.50 | 11.470% | $77.4717 | $77.47 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.36 | 12.587% | $61.2023 | $61.20 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #3 | $152.79 | 10.603% | $168.9903 | $168.99 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #4 | $249.88 | 10.236% | $275.4577 | $275.46 | $275.45 | $275.50 |
Purchase #5 | $166.34 | 6.523% | $177.1904 | $177.19 | $177.20 | $177.20 |
Purchase #6 | $219.91 | 12.634% | $247.6934 | $247.69 | $247.70 | $247.70 |
Purchase #7 | $171.31 | 3.485% | $177.2802 | $177.28 | $177.30 | $177.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.09 | $1,185.2860 | $1,185.28 | $1,185.30 | $1,185.40 |