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 | $64.81 | 12.318% | $72.7933 | $72.79 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #2 | $192.94 | 11.563% | $215.2497 | $215.25 | $215.25 | $215.20 |
Purchase #3 | $248.64 | 13.526% | $282.271 | $282.27 | $282.25 | $282.30 |
Purchase #4 | $230.27 | 3.259% | $237.7745 | $237.77 | $237.75 | $237.80 |
Purchase #5 | $243.72 | 4.300% | $254.2 | $254.20 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
Purchase #6 | $47.71 | 8.451% | $51.742 | $51.74 | $51.75 | $51.70 |
Purchase #7 | $185.50 | 4.177% | $193.2483 | $193.25 | $193.25 | $193.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,213.59 | $1,307.2788 | $1,307.27 | $1,307.25 | $1,307.20 |