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 | $76.67 | 3.687% | $79.4968 | $79.50 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #2 | $121.48 | 10.104% | $133.7543 | $133.75 | $133.75 | $133.80 |
Purchase #3 | $239.68 | 11.715% | $267.7585 | $267.76 | $267.75 | $267.80 |
Purchase #4 | $204.28 | 10.573% | $225.8785 | $225.88 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
Purchase #5 | $74.78 | 4.808% | $78.3754 | $78.38 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #6 | $62.27 | 7.587% | $66.9944 | $66.99 | $67.00 | $67.00 |
Purchase #7 | $222.89 | 11.401% | $248.3017 | $248.30 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.05 | $1,100.5596 | $1,100.56 | $1,100.60 | $1,100.70 |