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 | $73.75 | 6.536% | $78.5703 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $242.79 | 5.278% | $255.6045 | $255.60 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #3 | $193.48 | 3.649% | $200.5401 | $200.54 | $200.55 | $200.50 |
Purchase #4 | $214.38 | 7.318% | $230.0683 | $230.07 | $230.05 | $230.10 |
Purchase #5 | $74.41 | 10.794% | $82.4418 | $82.44 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #6 | $47.35 | 7.547% | $50.9235 | $50.92 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #7 | $103.76 | 6.371% | $110.3705 | $110.37 | $110.35 | $110.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.92 | $1,008.5190 | $1,008.51 | $1,008.45 | $1,008.50 |