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 | $77.38 | 6.518% | $82.4236 | $82.42 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $249.96 | 11.433% | $278.5379 | $278.54 | $278.55 | $278.50 |
Purchase #3 | $236.76 | 3.322% | $244.6252 | $244.63 | $244.65 | $244.60 |
Purchase #4 | $78.60 | 8.686% | $85.4272 | $85.43 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
Purchase #5 | $179.29 | 6.394% | $190.7538 | $190.75 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
Purchase #6 | $177.87 | 9.721% | $195.1607 | $195.16 | $195.15 | $195.20 |
Purchase #7 | $198.99 | 12.191% | $223.2489 | $223.25 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,198.85 | $1,300.1773 | $1,300.18 | $1,300.20 | $1,300.10 |