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 | $75.54 | 3.744% | $78.3682 | $78.37 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $150.39 | 4.213% | $156.7259 | $156.73 | $156.75 | $156.70 |
Purchase #3 | $243.35 | 7.453% | $261.4869 | $261.49 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #4 | $168.27 | 5.120% | $176.8854 | $176.89 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #5 | $210.67 | 13.628% | $239.3801 | $239.38 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #6 | $33.61 | 12.140% | $37.6903 | $37.69 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #7 | $70.43 | 9.342% | $77.0096 | $77.01 | $77.00 | $77.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.26 | $1,027.5464 | $1,027.56 | $1,027.60 | $1,027.60 |