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 | $75.32 | 4.250% | $78.5211 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $246.32 | 3.749% | $255.5545 | $255.55 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #3 | $240.87 | 10.347% | $265.7928 | $265.79 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
Purchase #4 | $153.85 | 13.632% | $174.8228 | $174.82 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #5 | $52.83 | 5.472% | $55.7209 | $55.72 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
Purchase #6 | $249.83 | 11.719% | $279.1076 | $279.11 | $279.10 | $279.10 |
Purchase #7 | $180.29 | 11.602% | $201.2072 | $201.21 | $201.20 | $201.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,199.31 | $1,310.7269 | $1,310.72 | $1,310.65 | $1,310.70 |