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 | $53.79 | 7.480% | $57.8135 | $57.81 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
Purchase #2 | $219.37 | 3.174% | $226.3328 | $226.33 | $226.35 | $226.30 |
Purchase #3 | $215.51 | 4.295% | $224.7662 | $224.77 | $224.75 | $224.80 |
Purchase #4 | $234.88 | 13.830% | $267.3639 | $267.36 | $267.35 | $267.40 |
Purchase #5 | $153.53 | 7.380% | $164.8605 | $164.86 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
Purchase #6 | $105.49 | 9.782% | $115.809 | $115.81 | $115.80 | $115.80 |
Purchase #7 | $199.34 | 4.731% | $208.7708 | $208.77 | $208.75 | $208.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,181.91 | $1,265.7167 | $1,265.71 | $1,265.65 | $1,265.80 |