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 | $72.59 | 7.693% | $78.1743 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $229.45 | 6.157% | $243.5772 | $243.58 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #3 | $53.25 | 4.389% | $55.5871 | $55.59 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #4 | $223.43 | 3.483% | $231.2121 | $231.21 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
Purchase #5 | $184.99 | 12.577% | $208.2562 | $208.26 | $208.25 | $208.30 |
Purchase #6 | $138.82 | 4.623% | $145.2376 | $145.24 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
Purchase #7 | $179.57 | 4.752% | $188.1032 | $188.10 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,082.10 | $1,150.1477 | $1,150.15 | $1,150.15 | $1,150.20 |