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 | $72.99 | 7.140% | $78.2015 | $78.20 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $36.62 | 13.645% | $41.6168 | $41.62 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
Purchase #3 | $138.60 | 3.650% | $143.6589 | $143.66 | $143.65 | $143.70 |
Purchase #4 | $201.66 | 13.639% | $229.1644 | $229.16 | $229.15 | $229.20 |
Purchase #5 | $149.97 | 9.590% | $164.3521 | $164.35 | $164.35 | $164.40 |
Purchase #6 | $150.73 | 3.841% | $156.5195 | $156.52 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #7 | $175.92 | 5.665% | $185.8859 | $185.89 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.49 | $999.3991 | $999.40 | $999.35 | $999.50 |