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 | $68.36 | 13.332% | $77.4738 | $77.47 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $192.63 | 4.458% | $201.2174 | $201.22 | $201.20 | $201.20 |
Purchase #3 | $121.35 | 8.499% | $131.6635 | $131.66 | $131.65 | $131.70 |
Purchase #4 | $234.80 | 6.647% | $250.4072 | $250.41 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #5 | $247.80 | 13.679% | $281.6966 | $281.70 | $281.70 | $281.70 |
Purchase #6 | $141.51 | 4.240% | $147.51 | $147.51 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $119.54 | 5.781% | $126.4506 | $126.45 | $126.45 | $126.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.99 | $1,216.4191 | $1,216.42 | $1,216.35 | $1,216.50 |