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 | $52.40 | 8.279% | $56.7382 | $56.74 | $56.75 | $56.70 |
Purchase #2 | $248.92 | 8.267% | $269.4982 | $269.50 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
Purchase #3 | $233.88 | 10.471% | $258.3696 | $258.37 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
Purchase #4 | $141.66 | 13.126% | $160.2543 | $160.25 | $160.25 | $160.30 |
Purchase #5 | $75.51 | 5.611% | $79.7469 | $79.75 | $79.75 | $79.70 |
Purchase #6 | $157.95 | 3.566% | $163.5825 | $163.58 | $163.60 | $163.60 |
Purchase #7 | $84.75 | 5.764% | $89.635 | $89.64 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.07 | $1,077.8247 | $1,077.83 | $1,077.85 | $1,077.80 |