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 | $200.55 | 6.607% | $213.8003 | $213.80 | $213.80 | $213.80 |
Purchase #2 | $72.65 | 9.229% | $79.3549 | $79.35 | $79.35 | $79.40 |
Purchase #3 | $72.28 | 9.117% | $78.8698 | $78.87 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #4 | $230.57 | 7.485% | $247.8282 | $247.83 | $247.85 | $247.80 |
Purchase #5 | $242.30 | 12.760% | $273.2175 | $273.22 | $273.20 | $273.20 |
Purchase #6 | $102.35 | 6.765% | $109.274 | $109.27 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #7 | $244.45 | 12.665% | $275.4096 | $275.41 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,165.15 | $1,277.7543 | $1,277.75 | $1,277.70 | $1,277.80 |