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 | $72.67 | 7.357% | $78.0163 | $78.02 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #2 | $233.25 | 4.235% | $243.1281 | $243.13 | $243.15 | $243.10 |
Purchase #3 | $168.90 | 3.506% | $174.8216 | $174.82 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #4 | $171.64 | 9.153% | $187.3502 | $187.35 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #5 | $144.78 | 7.589% | $155.7674 | $155.77 | $155.75 | $155.80 |
Purchase #6 | $78.99 | 8.349% | $85.5849 | $85.58 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #7 | $238.27 | 4.802% | $249.7117 | $249.71 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.50 | $1,174.3802 | $1,174.38 | $1,174.35 | $1,174.40 |