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 | $71.89 | 8.738% | $78.1717 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $146.64 | 12.363% | $164.7691 | $164.77 | $164.75 | $164.80 |
Purchase #3 | $215.47 | 3.180% | $222.3219 | $222.32 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #4 | $166.45 | 8.403% | $180.4368 | $180.44 | $180.45 | $180.40 |
Purchase #5 | $130.48 | 6.619% | $139.1165 | $139.12 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
Purchase #6 | $176.99 | 8.806% | $192.5757 | $192.58 | $192.60 | $192.60 |
Purchase #7 | $114.59 | 9.176% | $125.1048 | $125.10 | $125.10 | $125.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.51 | $1,102.4965 | $1,102.50 | $1,102.45 | $1,102.50 |