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 | $75.81 | 3.547% | $78.499 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.29 | 9.254% | $273.4518 | $273.45 | $273.45 | $273.50 |
Purchase #3 | $80.52 | 3.241% | $83.1297 | $83.13 | $83.15 | $83.10 |
Purchase #4 | $225.65 | 13.634% | $256.4151 | $256.42 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #5 | $241.76 | 10.453% | $267.0312 | $267.03 | $267.05 | $267.00 |
Purchase #6 | $15.77 | 7.514% | $16.955 | $16.96 | $16.95 | $17.00 |
Purchase #7 | $67.55 | 7.669% | $72.7304 | $72.73 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.35 | $1,048.2122 | $1,048.22 | $1,048.25 | $1,048.20 |