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 | $72.78 | 8.258% | $78.7902 | $78.79 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $164.66 | 6.422% | $175.2345 | $175.23 | $175.25 | $175.20 |
Purchase #3 | $77.61 | 9.848% | $85.253 | $85.25 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
Purchase #4 | $224.71 | 12.402% | $252.5785 | $252.58 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
Purchase #5 | $59.29 | 11.857% | $66.32 | $66.32 | $66.30 | $66.30 |
Purchase #6 | $180.95 | 12.478% | $203.5289 | $203.53 | $203.55 | $203.50 |
Purchase #7 | $138.36 | 6.472% | $147.3147 | $147.31 | $147.30 | $147.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.36 | $1,009.0198 | $1,009.01 | $1,009.05 | $1,009.00 |