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 | $69.65 | 12.387% | $78.2775 | $78.28 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $240.61 | 5.329% | $253.4321 | $253.43 | $253.45 | $253.40 |
Purchase #3 | $98.71 | 3.839% | $102.4995 | $102.50 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.74 | 10.240% | $42.707 | $42.71 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #5 | $154.74 | 4.798% | $162.1644 | $162.16 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #6 | $205.97 | 3.652% | $213.492 | $213.49 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
Purchase #7 | $110.71 | 13.250% | $125.3791 | $125.38 | $125.40 | $125.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $919.13 | $977.9516 | $977.95 | $978.00 | $978.00 |