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 | $72.33 | 9.459% | $79.1717 | $79.17 | $79.15 | $79.20 |
Purchase #2 | $90.82 | 12.776% | $102.4232 | $102.42 | $102.40 | $102.40 |
Purchase #3 | $143.94 | 3.410% | $148.8484 | $148.85 | $148.85 | $148.80 |
Purchase #4 | $246.98 | 4.584% | $258.3016 | $258.30 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #5 | $173.90 | 9.173% | $189.8518 | $189.85 | $189.85 | $189.90 |
Purchase #6 | $196.41 | 12.731% | $221.415 | $221.42 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
Purchase #7 | $147.45 | 12.182% | $165.4124 | $165.41 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.83 | $1,165.4241 | $1,165.42 | $1,165.35 | $1,165.40 |