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 | $33.27 | 13.549% | $37.7778 | $37.78 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #2 | $144.38 | 12.696% | $162.7105 | $162.71 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
Purchase #3 | $238.29 | 11.194% | $264.9642 | $264.96 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
Purchase #4 | $150.79 | 5.185% | $158.6085 | $158.61 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #5 | $248.35 | 10.550% | $274.5509 | $274.55 | $274.55 | $274.60 |
Purchase #6 | $78.92 | 11.287% | $87.8277 | $87.83 | $87.85 | $87.80 |
Purchase #7 | $211.43 | 3.503% | $218.8364 | $218.84 | $218.85 | $218.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.43 | $1,205.2760 | $1,205.28 | $1,205.30 | $1,205.30 |