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 | $74.90 | 4.700% | $78.4203 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $150.45 | 13.418% | $170.6374 | $170.64 | $170.65 | $170.60 |
Purchase #3 | $249.73 | 13.367% | $283.1114 | $283.11 | $283.10 | $283.10 |
Purchase #4 | $206.43 | 7.776% | $222.482 | $222.48 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $203.89 | 10.113% | $224.5094 | $224.51 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
Purchase #6 | $53.46 | 3.748% | $55.4637 | $55.46 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #7 | $82.29 | 9.837% | $90.3849 | $90.38 | $90.40 | $90.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.15 | $1,125.0091 | $1,125.00 | $1,125.00 | $1,125.00 |