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 | $70.28 | 11.707% | $78.5077 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $62.68 | 4.135% | $65.2718 | $65.27 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #3 | $186.47 | 5.395% | $196.5301 | $196.53 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #4 | $21.37 | 9.183% | $23.3324 | $23.33 | $23.35 | $23.30 |
Purchase #5 | $241.59 | 9.544% | $264.6473 | $264.65 | $264.65 | $264.60 |
Purchase #6 | $234.70 | 6.549% | $250.0705 | $250.07 | $250.05 | $250.10 |
Purchase #7 | $183.63 | 7.153% | $196.7651 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.72 | $1,075.1249 | $1,075.13 | $1,075.10 | $1,075.10 |