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 | $73.61 | 6.641% | $78.4984 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.86 | 9.223% | $141.837 | $141.84 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
Purchase #3 | $223.43 | 10.486% | $246.8589 | $246.86 | $246.85 | $246.90 |
Purchase #4 | $10.92 | 11.849% | $12.2139 | $12.21 | $12.20 | $12.20 |
Purchase #5 | $164.55 | 9.288% | $179.8334 | $179.83 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $227.71 | 9.759% | $249.9322 | $249.93 | $249.95 | $249.90 |
Purchase #7 | $247.85 | 10.687% | $274.3377 | $274.34 | $274.35 | $274.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.93 | $1,183.5115 | $1,183.51 | $1,183.55 | $1,183.40 |