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 | $72.45 | 9.656% | $79.4458 | $79.45 | $79.45 | $79.40 |
Purchase #2 | $104.35 | 4.712% | $109.267 | $109.27 | $109.25 | $109.30 |
Purchase #3 | $248.78 | 11.754% | $278.0216 | $278.02 | $278.00 | $278.00 |
Purchase #4 | $196.66 | 8.675% | $213.7203 | $213.72 | $213.70 | $213.70 |
Purchase #5 | $149.61 | 3.709% | $155.159 | $155.16 | $155.15 | $155.20 |
Purchase #6 | $76.72 | 3.564% | $79.4543 | $79.45 | $79.45 | $79.50 |
Purchase #7 | $219.26 | 7.550% | $235.8141 | $235.81 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,067.83 | $1,150.8821 | $1,150.88 | $1,150.80 | $1,150.90 |