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 | $69.45 | 13.182% | $78.6049 | $78.60 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $141.27 | 6.796% | $150.8707 | $150.87 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #3 | $126.43 | 13.178% | $143.0909 | $143.09 | $143.10 | $143.10 |
Purchase #4 | $129.87 | 11.317% | $144.5674 | $144.57 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #5 | $248.68 | 12.703% | $280.2698 | $280.27 | $280.25 | $280.30 |
Purchase #6 | $151.25 | 6.320% | $160.809 | $160.81 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #7 | $147.41 | 7.245% | $158.0899 | $158.09 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.36 | $1,116.3026 | $1,116.30 | $1,116.25 | $1,116.40 |