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 | $71.41 | 10.513% | $78.9173 | $78.92 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #2 | $221.54 | 3.542% | $229.3869 | $229.39 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.87 | 4.674% | $42.7803 | $42.78 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #4 | $35.28 | 5.117% | $37.0853 | $37.09 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
Purchase #5 | $249.95 | 12.167% | $280.3614 | $280.36 | $280.35 | $280.40 |
Purchase #6 | $65.72 | 3.782% | $68.2055 | $68.21 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
Purchase #7 | $210.47 | 4.422% | $219.777 | $219.78 | $219.80 | $219.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.24 | $956.5137 | $956.53 | $956.55 | $956.60 |