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 | $74.37 | 5.469% | $78.4373 | $78.44 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.64 | 8.329% | $91.6897 | $91.69 | $91.70 | $91.70 |
Purchase #3 | $187.39 | 4.845% | $196.469 | $196.47 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $233.55 | 7.184% | $250.3282 | $250.33 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
Purchase #5 | $139.70 | 6.451% | $148.712 | $148.71 | $148.70 | $148.70 |
Purchase #6 | $246.91 | 5.383% | $260.2012 | $260.20 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
Purchase #7 | $105.60 | 6.667% | $112.6404 | $112.64 | $112.65 | $112.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.16 | $1,138.4778 | $1,138.48 | $1,138.50 | $1,138.40 |