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 | $74.42 | 5.240% | $78.3196 | $78.32 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $174.59 | 8.625% | $189.6484 | $189.65 | $189.65 | $189.60 |
Purchase #3 | $5.45 | 11.819% | $6.0941 | $6.09 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #4 | $64.27 | 4.818% | $67.3665 | $67.37 | $67.35 | $67.40 |
Purchase #5 | $249.97 | 12.327% | $280.7838 | $280.78 | $280.80 | $280.80 |
Purchase #6 | $121.92 | 4.858% | $127.8429 | $127.84 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #7 | $248.77 | 13.256% | $281.747 | $281.75 | $281.75 | $281.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.39 | $1,031.8023 | $1,031.80 | $1,031.80 | $1,031.70 |