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 | $76.56 | 3.494% | $79.235 | $79.24 | $79.25 | $79.20 |
Purchase #2 | $249.46 | 9.563% | $273.3159 | $273.32 | $273.30 | $273.30 |
Purchase #3 | $41.45 | 7.667% | $44.628 | $44.63 | $44.65 | $44.60 |
Purchase #4 | $247.50 | 3.800% | $256.905 | $256.91 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $71.99 | 13.653% | $81.8188 | $81.82 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #6 | $145.77 | 13.610% | $165.6093 | $165.61 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #7 | $181.38 | 4.495% | $189.533 | $189.53 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.11 | $1,091.0450 | $1,091.06 | $1,091.05 | $1,090.90 |