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 | $69.67 | 7.135% | $74.641 | $74.64 | $74.65 | $74.60 |
Purchase #2 | $77.39 | 6.572% | $82.4761 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $76.38 | 5.319% | $80.4427 | $80.44 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
Purchase #4 | $57.55 | 3.845% | $59.7628 | $59.76 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #5 | $246.33 | 3.869% | $255.8605 | $255.86 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $222.89 | 3.604% | $230.923 | $230.92 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
Purchase #7 | $123.94 | 3.423% | $128.1825 | $128.18 | $128.20 | $128.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.15 | $912.2886 | $912.28 | $912.30 | $912.30 |