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 | $72.97 | 7.289% | $78.2888 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $243.50 | 13.285% | $275.849 | $275.85 | $275.85 | $275.80 |
Purchase #3 | $243.60 | 7.770% | $262.5277 | $262.53 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
Purchase #4 | $156.71 | 11.104% | $174.1111 | $174.11 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
Purchase #5 | $85.44 | 5.577% | $90.205 | $90.21 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #6 | $139.75 | 6.593% | $148.9637 | $148.96 | $148.95 | $149.00 |
Purchase #7 | $20.54 | 13.542% | $23.3215 | $23.32 | $23.30 | $23.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.51 | $1,053.2668 | $1,053.27 | $1,053.25 | $1,053.20 |