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 | $73.80 | 6.635% | $78.6966 | $78.70 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #2 | $136.68 | 12.581% | $153.8757 | $153.88 | $153.90 | $153.90 |
Purchase #3 | $212.39 | 7.136% | $227.5462 | $227.55 | $227.55 | $227.50 |
Purchase #4 | $44.69 | 8.241% | $48.3729 | $48.37 | $48.35 | $48.40 |
Purchase #5 | $128.41 | 7.168% | $137.6144 | $137.61 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
Purchase #6 | $192.27 | 12.147% | $215.625 | $215.63 | $215.65 | $215.60 |
Purchase #7 | $214.53 | 13.558% | $243.616 | $243.62 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.77 | $1,105.3468 | $1,105.36 | $1,105.35 | $1,105.30 |