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 | $73.59 | 7.104% | $78.8178 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $215.47 | 9.383% | $235.6876 | $235.69 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
Purchase #3 | $148.86 | 6.610% | $158.6996 | $158.70 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #4 | $144.27 | 10.620% | $159.5915 | $159.59 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #5 | $162.57 | 4.699% | $170.2092 | $170.21 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
Purchase #6 | $248.82 | 7.656% | $267.8697 | $267.87 | $267.85 | $267.90 |
Purchase #7 | $203.61 | 6.145% | $216.1218 | $216.12 | $216.10 | $216.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,197.19 | $1,286.9972 | $1,287.00 | $1,286.95 | $1,287.00 |