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 | $71.53 | 9.759% | $78.5106 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $244.45 | 9.788% | $268.3768 | $268.38 | $268.40 | $268.40 |
Purchase #3 | $84.37 | 12.416% | $94.8454 | $94.85 | $94.85 | $94.80 |
Purchase #4 | $135.61 | 10.516% | $149.8707 | $149.87 | $149.85 | $149.90 |
Purchase #5 | $171.26 | 9.116% | $186.8721 | $186.87 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
Purchase #6 | $143.51 | 6.262% | $152.4966 | $152.50 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #7 | $195.28 | 12.535% | $219.7583 | $219.76 | $219.75 | $219.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.01 | $1,150.7305 | $1,150.74 | $1,150.70 | $1,150.80 |