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 | $69.96 | 6.157% | $74.2674 | $74.27 | $74.25 | $74.30 |
Purchase #2 | $248.91 | 11.311% | $277.0642 | $277.06 | $277.05 | $277.10 |
Purchase #3 | $117.43 | 5.451% | $123.8311 | $123.83 | $123.85 | $123.80 |
Purchase #4 | $234.90 | 11.669% | $262.3105 | $262.31 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #5 | $76.73 | 13.843% | $87.3517 | $87.35 | $87.35 | $87.40 |
Purchase #6 | $156.97 | 5.512% | $165.6222 | $165.62 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #7 | $82.86 | 7.588% | $89.1474 | $89.15 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.76 | $1,079.5945 | $1,079.59 | $1,079.55 | $1,079.60 |