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 | $72.30 | 8.373% | $78.3537 | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #2 | $233.45 | 9.247% | $255.0371 | $255.04 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #3 | $42.53 | 4.671% | $44.5166 | $44.52 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #4 | $57.53 | 5.771% | $60.8501 | $60.85 | $60.85 | $60.90 |
Purchase #5 | $223.64 | 12.821% | $252.3129 | $252.31 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
Purchase #6 | $61.95 | 7.792% | $66.7771 | $66.78 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
Purchase #7 | $239.43 | 11.661% | $267.3499 | $267.35 | $267.35 | $267.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.83 | $1,025.1974 | $1,025.20 | $1,025.20 | $1,025.20 |