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 | $71.93 | 8.674% | $78.1692 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $249.41 | 10.287% | $275.0668 | $275.07 | $275.05 | $275.10 |
Purchase #3 | $128.50 | 8.850% | $139.8723 | $139.87 | $139.85 | $139.90 |
Purchase #4 | $185.59 | 13.729% | $211.0697 | $211.07 | $211.05 | $211.10 |
Purchase #5 | $200.85 | 3.864% | $208.6108 | $208.61 | $208.60 | $208.60 |
Purchase #6 | $113.59 | 10.866% | $125.9327 | $125.93 | $125.95 | $125.90 |
Purchase #7 | $97.39 | 6.293% | $103.5188 | $103.52 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.26 | $1,142.2403 | $1,142.24 | $1,142.15 | $1,142.30 |