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 | $73.42 | 9.518% | $80.4081 | $80.41 | $80.40 | $80.40 |
Purchase #2 | $51.39 | 4.105% | $53.4996 | $53.50 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
Purchase #3 | $226.33 | 5.496% | $238.7691 | $238.77 | $238.75 | $238.80 |
Purchase #4 | $250.76 | 12.564% | $282.2655 | $282.27 | $282.25 | $282.30 |
Purchase #5 | $9.35 | 8.490% | $10.1438 | $10.14 | $10.15 | $10.10 |
Purchase #6 | $87.50 | 13.536% | $99.344 | $99.34 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #7 | $229.96 | 12.314% | $258.2773 | $258.28 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.71 | $1,022.7074 | $1,022.71 | $1,022.70 | $1,022.70 |