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 | $75.68 | 4.165% | $78.8321 | $78.83 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #2 | $32.39 | 10.352% | $35.743 | $35.74 | $35.75 | $35.70 |
Purchase #3 | $190.45 | 3.583% | $197.2738 | $197.27 | $197.25 | $197.30 |
Purchase #4 | $89.90 | 9.874% | $98.7767 | $98.78 | $98.80 | $98.80 |
Purchase #5 | $210.60 | 11.682% | $235.2023 | $235.20 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
Purchase #6 | $204.55 | 12.241% | $229.589 | $229.59 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #7 | $141.74 | 5.860% | $150.046 | $150.05 | $150.05 | $150.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.31 | $1,025.4629 | $1,025.46 | $1,025.50 | $1,025.40 |