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 | $70.77 | 5.131% | $74.4012 | $74.40 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
Purchase #2 | $99.74 | 9.686% | $109.4008 | $109.40 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #3 | $233.40 | 6.180% | $247.8241 | $247.82 | $247.80 | $247.80 |
Purchase #4 | $154.56 | 8.262% | $167.3297 | $167.33 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
Purchase #5 | $92.40 | 8.515% | $100.2679 | $100.27 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #6 | $238.53 | 7.489% | $256.3935 | $256.39 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #7 | $67.66 | 10.162% | $74.5356 | $74.54 | $74.55 | $74.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.06 | $1,030.1528 | $1,030.15 | $1,030.15 | $1,030.10 |