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 | $71.51 | 9.419% | $78.2455 | $78.25 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $246.42 | 4.771% | $258.1767 | $258.18 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
Purchase #3 | $187.46 | 6.468% | $199.5849 | $199.58 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #4 | $231.27 | 5.824% | $244.7392 | $244.74 | $244.75 | $244.70 |
Purchase #5 | $90.45 | 13.564% | $102.7186 | $102.72 | $102.70 | $102.70 |
Purchase #6 | $231.53 | 5.824% | $245.0143 | $245.01 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
Purchase #7 | $132.43 | 7.850% | $142.8258 | $142.83 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,191.07 | $1,271.3050 | $1,271.31 | $1,271.35 | $1,271.20 |