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 | $72.48 | 8.669% | $78.7633 | $78.76 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $221.32 | 3.270% | $228.5572 | $228.56 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #3 | $146.74 | 13.484% | $166.5264 | $166.53 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #4 | $121.56 | 12.414% | $136.6505 | $136.65 | $136.65 | $136.70 |
Purchase #5 | $81.42 | 5.125% | $85.5928 | $85.59 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #6 | $249.30 | 4.811% | $261.2938 | $261.29 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
Purchase #7 | $202.87 | 12.377% | $227.9792 | $227.98 | $228.00 | $228.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.69 | $1,185.3632 | $1,185.36 | $1,185.40 | $1,185.50 |