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 | $70.39 | 11.664% | $78.6003 | $78.60 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $246.85 | 8.269% | $267.262 | $267.26 | $267.25 | $267.30 |
Purchase #3 | $201.41 | 5.166% | $211.8148 | $211.81 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
Purchase #4 | $220.26 | 5.163% | $231.632 | $231.63 | $231.65 | $231.60 |
Purchase #5 | $162.70 | 8.798% | $177.0143 | $177.01 | $177.00 | $177.00 |
Purchase #6 | $242.77 | 7.575% | $261.1598 | $261.16 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
Purchase #7 | $162.99 | 12.222% | $182.9106 | $182.91 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,307.37 | $1,410.3938 | $1,410.38 | $1,410.35 | $1,410.40 |