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 | $71.86 | 5.808% | $76.0336 | $76.03 | $76.05 | $76.00 |
Purchase #2 | $109.31 | 12.461% | $122.9311 | $122.93 | $122.95 | $122.90 |
Purchase #3 | $59.88 | 7.505% | $64.374 | $64.37 | $64.35 | $64.40 |
Purchase #4 | $237.80 | 10.409% | $262.5526 | $262.55 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
Purchase #5 | $235.71 | 3.283% | $243.4484 | $243.45 | $243.45 | $243.40 |
Purchase #6 | $250.46 | 9.657% | $274.6469 | $274.65 | $274.65 | $274.60 |
Purchase #7 | $222.39 | 4.120% | $231.5525 | $231.55 | $231.55 | $231.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,187.41 | $1,275.5391 | $1,275.53 | $1,275.55 | $1,275.50 |