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 | $74.49 | 5.307% | $78.4432 | $78.44 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $132.34 | 5.379% | $139.4586 | $139.46 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #3 | $195.42 | 13.382% | $221.5711 | $221.57 | $221.55 | $221.60 |
Purchase #4 | $111.76 | 10.592% | $123.5976 | $123.60 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
Purchase #5 | $58.85 | 13.366% | $66.7159 | $66.72 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #6 | $198.25 | 7.113% | $212.3515 | $212.35 | $212.35 | $212.40 |
Purchase #7 | $230.45 | 6.368% | $245.1251 | $245.13 | $245.15 | $245.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.56 | $1,087.2630 | $1,087.27 | $1,087.25 | $1,087.30 |