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 | $75.34 | 4.141% | $78.4598 | $78.46 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $247.53 | 4.275% | $258.1119 | $258.11 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
Purchase #3 | $211.66 | 6.631% | $225.6952 | $225.70 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
Purchase #4 | $177.98 | 12.306% | $199.8822 | $199.88 | $199.90 | $199.90 |
Purchase #5 | $213.90 | 10.283% | $235.8953 | $235.90 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
Purchase #6 | $89.80 | 10.509% | $99.2371 | $99.24 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
Purchase #7 | $171.83 | 4.267% | $179.162 | $179.16 | $179.15 | $179.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,188.04 | $1,276.4435 | $1,276.45 | $1,276.45 | $1,276.50 |