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 | $69.49 | 11.501% | $77.482 | $77.48 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.95 | 10.348% | $90.4302 | $90.43 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $156.27 | 7.539% | $168.0512 | $168.05 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #4 | $123.79 | 4.660% | $129.5586 | $129.56 | $129.55 | $129.60 |
Purchase #5 | $81.80 | 9.430% | $89.5137 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $220.84 | 4.305% | $230.3472 | $230.35 | $230.35 | $230.30 |
Purchase #7 | $246.67 | 11.211% | $274.3242 | $274.32 | $274.30 | $274.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.81 | $1,059.7071 | $1,059.70 | $1,059.70 | $1,059.70 |