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 | $70.26 | 11.769% | $78.5289 | $78.53 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.50 | 8.732% | $187.5627 | $187.56 | $187.55 | $187.60 |
Purchase #3 | $173.74 | 8.648% | $188.765 | $188.77 | $188.75 | $188.80 |
Purchase #4 | $228.82 | 13.424% | $259.5368 | $259.54 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.38 | 8.581% | $59.0463 | $59.05 | $59.05 | $59.00 |
Purchase #6 | $231.88 | 6.820% | $247.6942 | $247.69 | $247.70 | $247.70 |
Purchase #7 | $223.69 | 10.305% | $246.7413 | $246.74 | $246.75 | $246.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.27 | $1,267.8752 | $1,267.88 | $1,267.90 | $1,267.80 |