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 | $73.81 | 4.813% | $77.3625 | $77.36 | $77.35 | $77.40 |
Purchase #2 | $206.87 | 12.611% | $232.9584 | $232.96 | $232.95 | $233.00 |
Purchase #3 | $187.27 | 8.122% | $202.4801 | $202.48 | $202.50 | $202.50 |
Purchase #4 | $245.81 | 11.632% | $274.4026 | $274.40 | $274.40 | $274.40 |
Purchase #5 | $74.78 | 5.365% | $78.7919 | $78.79 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $206.51 | 6.691% | $220.3276 | $220.33 | $220.35 | $220.30 |
Purchase #7 | $159.70 | 4.730% | $167.2538 | $167.25 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,154.75 | $1,253.5769 | $1,253.57 | $1,253.60 | $1,253.70 |