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 | $71.37 | 6.479% | $75.9941 | $75.99 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
Purchase #2 | $131.62 | 3.290% | $135.9503 | $135.95 | $135.95 | $136.00 |
Purchase #3 | $130.96 | 13.601% | $148.7719 | $148.77 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
Purchase #4 | $170.87 | 3.862% | $177.469 | $177.47 | $177.45 | $177.50 |
Purchase #5 | $244.48 | 3.870% | $253.9414 | $253.94 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #6 | $206.46 | 6.276% | $219.4174 | $219.42 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
Purchase #7 | $229.64 | 4.428% | $239.8085 | $239.81 | $239.80 | $239.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.40 | $1,251.3526 | $1,251.35 | $1,251.30 | $1,251.40 |