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 | $73.28 | 5.732% | $77.4804 | $77.48 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $204.57 | 5.139% | $215.0829 | $215.08 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
Purchase #3 | $249.34 | 3.477% | $258.0096 | $258.01 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
Purchase #4 | $115.81 | 6.692% | $123.56 | $123.56 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
Purchase #5 | $106.39 | 3.259% | $109.8573 | $109.86 | $109.85 | $109.90 |
Purchase #6 | $129.89 | 6.254% | $138.0133 | $138.01 | $138.00 | $138.00 |
Purchase #7 | $48.74 | 7.726% | $52.5057 | $52.51 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.02 | $974.5092 | $974.51 | $974.50 | $974.60 |