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 | $77.72 | 3.400% | $80.3625 | $80.36 | $80.35 | $80.40 |
Purchase #2 | $72.35 | 9.601% | $79.2963 | $79.30 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
Purchase #3 | $87.65 | 12.536% | $98.6378 | $98.64 | $98.65 | $98.60 |
Purchase #4 | $176.63 | 9.194% | $192.8694 | $192.87 | $192.85 | $192.90 |
Purchase #5 | $115.59 | 13.789% | $131.5287 | $131.53 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #6 | $210.73 | 5.111% | $221.5004 | $221.50 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #7 | $236.27 | 4.411% | $246.6919 | $246.69 | $246.70 | $246.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.94 | $1,050.8870 | $1,050.89 | $1,050.90 | $1,050.90 |