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 | $80.57 | 5.428% | $84.9433 | $84.94 | $84.95 | $84.90 |
Purchase #2 | $227.75 | 12.536% | $256.3007 | $256.30 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #3 | $141.77 | 6.368% | $150.7979 | $150.80 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #4 | $64.76 | 4.229% | $67.4987 | $67.50 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #5 | $70.58 | 11.312% | $78.564 | $78.56 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #6 | $130.52 | 3.489% | $135.0738 | $135.07 | $135.05 | $135.10 |
Purchase #7 | $220.85 | 3.372% | $228.2971 | $228.30 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.80 | $1,001.4755 | $1,001.47 | $1,001.45 | $1,001.50 |