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 | $76.35 | 7.613% | $82.1625 | $82.16 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
Purchase #2 | $69.33 | 12.477% | $77.9803 | $77.98 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #3 | $242.54 | 13.513% | $275.3144 | $275.31 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #4 | $244.78 | 6.270% | $260.1277 | $260.13 | $260.15 | $260.10 |
Purchase #5 | $224.95 | 12.864% | $253.8876 | $253.89 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #6 | $249.55 | 10.467% | $275.6704 | $275.67 | $275.65 | $275.70 |
Purchase #7 | $84.25 | 6.565% | $89.781 | $89.78 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,191.75 | $1,314.9239 | $1,314.92 | $1,314.95 | $1,315.00 |