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 | $70.90 | 10.696% | $78.4835 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $32.48 | 3.596% | $33.648 | $33.65 | $33.65 | $33.60 |
Purchase #3 | $223.54 | 7.164% | $239.5544 | $239.55 | $239.55 | $239.60 |
Purchase #4 | $8.89 | 6.330% | $9.4527 | $9.45 | $9.45 | $9.50 |
Purchase #5 | $182.63 | 5.354% | $192.408 | $192.41 | $192.40 | $192.40 |
Purchase #6 | $247.56 | 9.805% | $271.8333 | $271.83 | $271.85 | $271.80 |
Purchase #7 | $165.59 | 6.164% | $175.797 | $175.80 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.59 | $1,001.1769 | $1,001.17 | $1,001.20 | $1,001.20 |