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 | $67.86 | 7.294% | $72.8097 | $72.81 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #2 | $127.25 | 12.740% | $143.4617 | $143.46 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.67 | 5.767% | $158.3015 | $158.30 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #4 | $217.53 | 13.288% | $246.4354 | $246.44 | $246.45 | $246.40 |
Purchase #5 | $172.57 | 10.102% | $190.003 | $190.00 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #6 | $176.87 | 4.743% | $185.2589 | $185.26 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #7 | $216.57 | 11.241% | $240.9146 | $240.91 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,128.32 | $1,237.1848 | $1,237.18 | $1,237.15 | $1,237.20 |