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 | $72.35 | 7.192% | $77.5534 | $77.55 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
Purchase #2 | $161.78 | 3.502% | $167.4455 | $167.45 | $167.45 | $167.40 |
Purchase #3 | $218.27 | 3.294% | $225.4598 | $225.46 | $225.45 | $225.50 |
Purchase #4 | $140.89 | 12.446% | $158.4252 | $158.43 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #5 | $48.98 | 4.652% | $51.2585 | $51.26 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
Purchase #6 | $117.41 | 5.768% | $124.1822 | $124.18 | $124.20 | $124.20 |
Purchase #7 | $232.85 | 10.137% | $256.454 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.53 | $1,060.7786 | $1,060.78 | $1,060.80 | $1,060.90 |