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 | $79.77 | 3.764% | $82.7725 | $82.77 | $82.75 | $82.80 |
Purchase #2 | $176.32 | 13.212% | $199.6154 | $199.62 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #3 | $226.51 | 4.627% | $236.9906 | $236.99 | $237.00 | $237.00 |
Purchase #4 | $247.59 | 5.142% | $260.3211 | $260.32 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #5 | $225.37 | 7.135% | $241.4501 | $241.45 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
Purchase #6 | $28.78 | 10.385% | $31.7688 | $31.77 | $31.75 | $31.80 |
Purchase #7 | $197.61 | 12.610% | $222.5286 | $222.53 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,181.95 | $1,275.4471 | $1,275.45 | $1,275.40 | $1,275.50 |