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 | $74.33 | 5.232% | $78.2189 | $78.22 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $100.79 | 10.853% | $111.7287 | $111.73 | $111.75 | $111.70 |
Purchase #3 | $237.79 | 12.838% | $268.3175 | $268.32 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
Purchase #4 | $6.40 | 13.514% | $7.2649 | $7.26 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #5 | $117.83 | 10.497% | $130.1986 | $130.20 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
Purchase #6 | $215.67 | 9.358% | $235.8524 | $235.85 | $235.85 | $235.90 |
Purchase #7 | $232.72 | 13.382% | $263.8626 | $263.86 | $263.85 | $263.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.53 | $1,095.4436 | $1,095.44 | $1,095.40 | $1,095.50 |