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 | $74.58 | 4.820% | $78.1748 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $102.69 | 12.608% | $115.6372 | $115.64 | $115.65 | $115.60 |
Purchase #3 | $28.94 | 8.812% | $31.4902 | $31.49 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #4 | $225.62 | 13.212% | $255.4289 | $255.43 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $136.48 | 10.637% | $150.9974 | $151.00 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
Purchase #6 | $161.29 | 5.488% | $170.1416 | $170.14 | $170.15 | $170.10 |
Purchase #7 | $198.61 | 8.806% | $216.0996 | $216.10 | $216.10 | $216.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.21 | $1,017.9697 | $1,017.97 | $1,018.00 | $1,017.90 |