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 | $74.35 | 5.491% | $78.4326 | $78.43 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $93.93 | 8.146% | $101.5815 | $101.58 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #3 | $102.64 | 13.309% | $116.3004 | $116.30 | $116.30 | $116.30 |
Purchase #4 | $224.80 | 9.697% | $246.5989 | $246.60 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
Purchase #5 | $250.87 | 13.523% | $284.7952 | $284.80 | $284.80 | $284.80 |
Purchase #6 | $137.82 | 4.368% | $143.84 | $143.84 | $143.85 | $143.80 |
Purchase #7 | $234.59 | 3.485% | $242.7655 | $242.77 | $242.75 | $242.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,119.00 | $1,214.3141 | $1,214.32 | $1,214.35 | $1,214.30 |