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 | $78.48 | 5.403% | $82.7203 | $82.72 | $82.70 | $82.70 |
Purchase #2 | $237.82 | 11.383% | $264.8911 | $264.89 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
Purchase #3 | $204.34 | 11.358% | $227.5489 | $227.55 | $227.55 | $227.50 |
Purchase #4 | $225.60 | 9.676% | $247.4291 | $247.43 | $247.45 | $247.40 |
Purchase #5 | $203.54 | 13.434% | $230.8836 | $230.88 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
Purchase #6 | $137.33 | 10.575% | $151.8526 | $151.85 | $151.85 | $151.90 |
Purchase #7 | $130.89 | 11.427% | $145.8468 | $145.85 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,218.00 | $1,351.1724 | $1,351.17 | $1,351.20 | $1,351.10 |