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 | $70.67 | 4.690% | $73.9844 | $73.98 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
Purchase #2 | $72.51 | 8.232% | $78.479 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.95 | 4.625% | $262.5564 | $262.56 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
Purchase #4 | $94.85 | 10.109% | $104.4384 | $104.44 | $104.45 | $104.40 |
Purchase #5 | $169.68 | 10.192% | $186.9738 | $186.97 | $186.95 | $187.00 |
Purchase #6 | $158.78 | 9.516% | $173.8895 | $173.89 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #7 | $95.41 | 5.326% | $100.4915 | $100.49 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.85 | $980.8130 | $980.81 | $980.85 | $980.90 |