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 | $70.47 | 8.601% | $76.5311 | $76.53 | $76.55 | $76.50 |
Purchase #2 | $122.98 | 10.564% | $135.9716 | $135.97 | $135.95 | $136.00 |
Purchase #3 | $234.29 | 11.748% | $261.8144 | $261.81 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
Purchase #4 | $177.65 | 10.221% | $195.8076 | $195.81 | $195.80 | $195.80 |
Purchase #5 | $188.39 | 5.468% | $198.6912 | $198.69 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #6 | $102.37 | 7.780% | $110.3344 | $110.33 | $110.35 | $110.30 |
Purchase #7 | $216.70 | 4.445% | $226.3323 | $226.33 | $226.35 | $226.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,112.85 | $1,205.4826 | $1,205.47 | $1,205.50 | $1,205.40 |