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 | $73.60 | 6.197% | $78.161 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $42.43 | 3.694% | $43.9974 | $44.00 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
Purchase #3 | $198.65 | 10.119% | $218.7514 | $218.75 | $218.75 | $218.80 |
Purchase #4 | $219.84 | 9.830% | $241.4503 | $241.45 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #5 | $233.64 | 3.524% | $241.8735 | $241.87 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
Purchase #6 | $131.80 | 11.299% | $146.6921 | $146.69 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
Purchase #7 | $199.87 | 5.807% | $211.4765 | $211.48 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.83 | $1,182.4022 | $1,182.40 | $1,182.40 | $1,182.60 |