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 | $73.71 | 6.849% | $78.7584 | $78.76 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $10.50 | 6.341% | $11.1658 | $11.17 | $11.15 | $11.20 |
Purchase #3 | $234.91 | 10.512% | $259.6037 | $259.60 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #4 | $69.97 | 12.293% | $78.5714 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $139.42 | 3.455% | $144.237 | $144.24 | $144.25 | $144.20 |
Purchase #6 | $196.65 | 13.768% | $223.7248 | $223.72 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #7 | $227.59 | 11.294% | $253.294 | $253.29 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.75 | $1,049.3551 | $1,049.35 | $1,049.30 | $1,049.40 |