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 | $73.47 | 8.214% | $79.5048 | $79.50 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.78 | 10.311% | $182.8736 | $182.87 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
Purchase #3 | $225.49 | 11.686% | $251.8408 | $251.84 | $251.85 | $251.80 |
Purchase #4 | $228.81 | 11.697% | $255.5739 | $255.57 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #5 | $93.64 | 6.855% | $100.059 | $100.06 | $100.05 | $100.10 |
Purchase #6 | $137.78 | 5.107% | $144.8164 | $144.82 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #7 | $233.76 | 4.619% | $244.5574 | $244.56 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,158.73 | $1,259.2259 | $1,259.22 | $1,259.15 | $1,259.30 |