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 | $75.44 | 3.848% | $78.3429 | $78.34 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $88.54 | 4.366% | $92.4057 | $92.41 | $92.40 | $92.40 |
Purchase #3 | $178.49 | 12.575% | $200.9351 | $200.94 | $200.95 | $200.90 |
Purchase #4 | $144.98 | 5.180% | $152.49 | $152.49 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #5 | $249.74 | 12.381% | $280.6603 | $280.66 | $280.65 | $280.70 |
Purchase #6 | $146.85 | 7.760% | $158.2456 | $158.25 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
Purchase #7 | $152.46 | 10.482% | $168.4409 | $168.44 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.50 | $1,131.5205 | $1,131.53 | $1,131.55 | $1,131.40 |