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 | $73.50 | 7.173% | $78.7722 | $78.77 | $78.75 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $238.99 | 13.299% | $270.7733 | $270.77 | $270.75 | $270.80 |
Purchase #3 | $32.99 | 5.564% | $34.8256 | $34.83 | $34.85 | $34.80 |
Purchase #4 | $58.90 | 13.489% | $66.845 | $66.85 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
Purchase #5 | $162.57 | 4.408% | $169.7361 | $169.74 | $169.75 | $169.70 |
Purchase #6 | $211.56 | 8.395% | $229.3205 | $229.32 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #7 | $242.58 | 5.371% | $255.609 | $255.61 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.09 | $1,105.8817 | $1,105.89 | $1,105.85 | $1,105.80 |