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 | $73.58 | 6.705% | $78.5135 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $88.25 | 7.415% | $94.7937 | $94.79 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
Purchase #3 | $162.35 | 6.373% | $172.6966 | $172.70 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #4 | $152.27 | 12.304% | $171.0053 | $171.01 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #5 | $154.61 | 10.705% | $171.161 | $171.16 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #6 | $157.40 | 11.479% | $175.4679 | $175.47 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #7 | $236.82 | 8.491% | $256.9284 | $256.93 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.28 | $1,120.5664 | $1,120.57 | $1,120.55 | $1,120.60 |