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 | $73.35 | 8.359% | $79.4813 | $79.48 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.38 | 3.473% | $55.2339 | $55.23 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
Purchase #3 | $232.58 | 4.844% | $243.8462 | $243.85 | $243.85 | $243.80 |
Purchase #4 | $215.38 | 5.145% | $226.4613 | $226.46 | $226.45 | $226.50 |
Purchase #5 | $239.70 | 10.439% | $264.7223 | $264.72 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
Purchase #6 | $112.32 | 13.642% | $127.6427 | $127.64 | $127.65 | $127.60 |
Purchase #7 | $128.40 | 13.328% | $145.5132 | $145.51 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.11 | $1,142.9009 | $1,142.89 | $1,142.90 | $1,142.80 |