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 | $68.87 | 12.795% | $77.6819 | $77.68 | $77.70 | $77.70 |
Purchase #2 | $227.49 | 5.222% | $239.3695 | $239.37 | $239.35 | $239.40 |
Purchase #3 | $84.52 | 9.739% | $92.7514 | $92.75 | $92.75 | $92.80 |
Purchase #4 | $60.30 | 11.788% | $67.4082 | $67.41 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #5 | $188.39 | 13.422% | $213.6757 | $213.68 | $213.70 | $213.70 |
Purchase #6 | $245.90 | 13.676% | $279.5293 | $279.53 | $279.55 | $279.50 |
Purchase #7 | $64.81 | 8.809% | $70.5191 | $70.52 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.28 | $1,040.9351 | $1,040.94 | $1,040.95 | $1,041.00 |