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 | $72.67 | 7.477% | $78.1035 | $78.10 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $244.50 | 8.327% | $264.8595 | $264.86 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
Purchase #3 | $243.77 | 10.439% | $269.2172 | $269.22 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
Purchase #4 | $111.32 | 13.425% | $126.2647 | $126.26 | $126.25 | $126.30 |
Purchase #5 | $218.27 | 6.861% | $233.2455 | $233.25 | $233.25 | $233.20 |
Purchase #6 | $18.67 | 3.781% | $19.3759 | $19.38 | $19.40 | $19.40 |
Purchase #7 | $224.45 | 13.557% | $254.8787 | $254.88 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,133.65 | $1,245.9450 | $1,245.95 | $1,245.95 | $1,246.00 |