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 | $69.29 | 11.865% | $77.5113 | $77.51 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.89 | 8.767% | $142.3651 | $142.37 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $242.82 | 5.660% | $256.5636 | $256.56 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $193.54 | 3.651% | $200.6061 | $200.61 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #5 | $38.72 | 5.424% | $40.8202 | $40.82 | $40.80 | $40.80 |
Purchase #6 | $240.51 | 11.229% | $267.5169 | $267.52 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
Purchase #7 | $49.40 | 8.419% | $53.559 | $53.56 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.17 | $1,038.9422 | $1,038.95 | $1,038.85 | $1,039.00 |