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 | $68.27 | 9.560% | $74.7966 | $74.80 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
Purchase #2 | $14.37 | 8.339% | $15.5683 | $15.57 | $15.55 | $15.60 |
Purchase #3 | $234.28 | 12.342% | $263.1948 | $263.19 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
Purchase #4 | $189.66 | 5.858% | $200.7703 | $200.77 | $200.75 | $200.80 |
Purchase #5 | $71.35 | 11.686% | $79.688 | $79.69 | $79.70 | $79.70 |
Purchase #6 | $199.80 | 3.419% | $206.6312 | $206.63 | $206.65 | $206.60 |
Purchase #7 | $208.34 | 11.302% | $231.8866 | $231.89 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.07 | $1,072.5358 | $1,072.54 | $1,072.55 | $1,072.60 |