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 | $72.43 | 10.125% | $79.7635 | $79.76 | $79.75 | $79.80 |
Purchase #2 | $211.73 | 10.248% | $233.4281 | $233.43 | $233.45 | $233.40 |
Purchase #3 | $250.28 | 3.284% | $258.4992 | $258.50 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #4 | $64.45 | 13.144% | $72.9213 | $72.92 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #5 | $81.45 | 5.486% | $85.9183 | $85.92 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
Purchase #6 | $242.25 | 8.408% | $262.6184 | $262.62 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #7 | $125.72 | 3.786% | $130.4798 | $130.48 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.31 | $1,123.6286 | $1,123.63 | $1,123.60 | $1,123.60 |