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 | $78.57 | 5.756% | $83.0925 | $83.09 | $83.10 | $83.10 |
Purchase #2 | $35.98 | 4.467% | $37.5872 | $37.59 | $37.60 | $37.60 |
Purchase #3 | $249.35 | 5.769% | $263.735 | $263.74 | $263.75 | $263.70 |
Purchase #4 | $229.53 | 9.410% | $251.1288 | $251.13 | $251.15 | $251.10 |
Purchase #5 | $75.33 | 6.405% | $80.1549 | $80.15 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #6 | $169.95 | 9.627% | $186.3111 | $186.31 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #7 | $139.43 | 9.361% | $152.482 | $152.48 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.14 | $1,054.4915 | $1,054.49 | $1,054.55 | $1,054.50 |