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 | $76.50 | 6.486% | $81.4618 | $81.46 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
Purchase #2 | $101.25 | 10.269% | $111.6474 | $111.65 | $111.65 | $111.60 |
Purchase #3 | $122.32 | 9.192% | $133.5637 | $133.56 | $133.55 | $133.60 |
Purchase #4 | $232.93 | 6.695% | $248.5247 | $248.52 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #5 | $188.58 | 4.771% | $197.5772 | $197.58 | $197.60 | $197.60 |
Purchase #6 | $41.44 | 3.548% | $42.9103 | $42.91 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #7 | $241.90 | 7.842% | $260.8698 | $260.87 | $260.85 | $260.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.92 | $1,076.5549 | $1,076.55 | $1,076.50 | $1,076.60 |