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 | $74.34 | 5.535% | $78.4547 | $78.45 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.79 | 12.289% | $190.6555 | $190.66 | $190.65 | $190.70 |
Purchase #3 | $247.81 | 7.649% | $266.765 | $266.77 | $266.75 | $266.80 |
Purchase #4 | $185.94 | 5.683% | $196.507 | $196.51 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $192.71 | 5.285% | $202.8947 | $202.89 | $202.90 | $202.90 |
Purchase #6 | $119.69 | 6.236% | $127.1539 | $127.15 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
Purchase #7 | $186.78 | 8.208% | $202.1109 | $202.11 | $202.10 | $202.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.06 | $1,264.5417 | $1,264.54 | $1,264.50 | $1,264.70 |