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 | $71.95 | 7.687% | $77.4808 | $77.48 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $110.73 | 4.443% | $115.6497 | $115.65 | $115.65 | $115.60 |
Purchase #3 | $160.64 | 4.335% | $167.6037 | $167.60 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #4 | $249.25 | 11.838% | $278.7562 | $278.76 | $278.75 | $278.80 |
Purchase #5 | $169.63 | 4.506% | $177.2735 | $177.27 | $177.25 | $177.30 |
Purchase #6 | $77.48 | 7.296% | $83.1329 | $83.13 | $83.15 | $83.10 |
Purchase #7 | $209.89 | 8.643% | $228.0308 | $228.03 | $228.05 | $228.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.57 | $1,127.9276 | $1,127.92 | $1,127.95 | $1,127.90 |