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 | $74.44 | 5.580% | $78.5938 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $246.78 | 4.809% | $258.6477 | $258.65 | $258.65 | $258.60 |
Purchase #3 | $69.78 | 4.334% | $72.8043 | $72.80 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #4 | $105.27 | 9.107% | $114.8569 | $114.86 | $114.85 | $114.90 |
Purchase #5 | $65.89 | 13.140% | $74.5479 | $74.55 | $74.55 | $74.50 |
Purchase #6 | $238.80 | 3.549% | $247.275 | $247.28 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #7 | $139.68 | 10.643% | $154.5461 | $154.55 | $154.55 | $154.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.64 | $1,001.2717 | $1,001.28 | $1,001.30 | $1,001.20 |