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 | $74.79 | 4.402% | $78.0823 | $78.08 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $132.94 | 10.125% | $146.4002 | $146.40 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #3 | $147.54 | 3.202% | $152.2642 | $152.26 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #4 | $222.49 | 6.779% | $237.5726 | $237.57 | $237.55 | $237.60 |
Purchase #5 | $249.89 | 13.551% | $283.7526 | $283.75 | $283.75 | $283.80 |
Purchase #6 | $116.74 | 10.408% | $128.8903 | $128.89 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #7 | $137.90 | 11.394% | $153.6123 | $153.61 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,082.29 | $1,180.5745 | $1,180.56 | $1,180.55 | $1,180.70 |