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 | $73.40 | 6.492% | $78.1651 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $61.58 | 5.308% | $64.8487 | $64.85 | $64.85 | $64.80 |
Purchase #3 | $237.87 | 6.441% | $253.1912 | $253.19 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
Purchase #4 | $188.79 | 4.228% | $196.772 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #5 | $73.60 | 7.685% | $79.2562 | $79.26 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
Purchase #6 | $245.27 | 6.164% | $260.3884 | $260.39 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #7 | $224.89 | 12.764% | $253.595 | $253.60 | $253.60 | $253.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.40 | $1,186.2166 | $1,186.23 | $1,186.20 | $1,186.30 |