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 | $73.34 | 6.848% | $78.3623 | $78.36 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $120.34 | 9.562% | $131.8469 | $131.85 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
Purchase #3 | $224.79 | 6.206% | $238.7405 | $238.74 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #4 | $60.92 | 8.218% | $65.9264 | $65.93 | $65.95 | $65.90 |
Purchase #5 | $185.84 | 7.734% | $200.2129 | $200.21 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #6 | $148.41 | 11.767% | $165.8734 | $165.87 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #7 | $220.85 | 11.308% | $245.8237 | $245.82 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.49 | $1,126.7861 | $1,126.78 | $1,126.75 | $1,126.70 |