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 | $75.50 | 7.852% | $81.4283 | $81.43 | $81.45 | $81.40 |
Purchase #2 | $179.39 | 5.592% | $189.4215 | $189.42 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #3 | $158.67 | 8.611% | $172.3331 | $172.33 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #4 | $224.41 | 6.248% | $238.4311 | $238.43 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #5 | $49.80 | 12.365% | $55.9578 | $55.96 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
Purchase #6 | $199.27 | 9.323% | $217.8479 | $217.85 | $217.85 | $217.80 |
Purchase #7 | $116.91 | 3.163% | $120.6079 | $120.61 | $120.60 | $120.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.95 | $1,076.0276 | $1,076.03 | $1,076.05 | $1,075.90 |