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 | $72.55 | 7.820% | $78.2234 | $78.22 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $14.34 | 5.604% | $15.1436 | $15.14 | $15.15 | $15.10 |
Purchase #3 | $225.99 | 13.146% | $255.6986 | $255.70 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #4 | $144.31 | 7.508% | $155.1448 | $155.14 | $155.15 | $155.10 |
Purchase #5 | $149.66 | 8.488% | $162.3631 | $162.36 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
Purchase #6 | $16.48 | 12.374% | $18.5192 | $18.52 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
Purchase #7 | $155.64 | 4.272% | $162.2889 | $162.29 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $778.97 | $847.3816 | $847.37 | $847.35 | $847.30 |