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 | $74.90 | 4.526% | $78.29 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $249.80 | 13.492% | $283.503 | $283.50 | $283.50 | $283.50 |
Purchase #3 | $48.25 | 10.668% | $53.3973 | $53.40 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #4 | $148.67 | 9.249% | $162.4205 | $162.42 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #5 | $192.59 | 11.705% | $215.1327 | $215.13 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
Purchase #6 | $127.54 | 12.641% | $143.6623 | $143.66 | $143.65 | $143.70 |
Purchase #7 | $69.83 | 7.473% | $75.0484 | $75.05 | $75.05 | $75.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.58 | $1,011.4542 | $1,011.45 | $1,011.45 | $1,011.40 |