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 | $68.79 | 11.612% | $76.7779 | $76.78 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
Purchase #2 | $142.92 | 6.475% | $152.1741 | $152.17 | $152.15 | $152.20 |
Purchase #3 | $166.26 | 5.429% | $175.2863 | $175.29 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #4 | $25.46 | 10.476% | $28.1272 | $28.13 | $28.15 | $28.10 |
Purchase #5 | $211.90 | 11.219% | $235.6731 | $235.67 | $235.65 | $235.70 |
Purchase #6 | $241.38 | 6.306% | $256.6014 | $256.60 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #7 | $230.58 | 8.569% | $250.3384 | $250.34 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.29 | $1,174.9784 | $1,174.98 | $1,175.00 | $1,175.00 |