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 | $157.57 | 13.447% | $178.7584 | $178.76 | $178.75 | $178.80 |
Purchase #2 | $33.70 | 13.733% | $38.328 | $38.33 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
Purchase #3 | $50.29 | 13.807% | $57.2335 | $57.23 | $57.25 | $57.20 |
Purchase #4 | $191.55 | 4.600% | $200.3613 | $200.36 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $244.33 | 13.456% | $277.207 | $277.21 | $277.20 | $277.20 |
Purchase #6 | $135.85 | 3.819% | $141.0381 | $141.04 | $141.05 | $141.00 |
Purchase #7 | $138.77 | 11.614% | $154.8867 | $154.89 | $154.90 | $154.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.06 | $1,047.8130 | $1,047.82 | $1,047.85 | $1,047.80 |