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 | $75.70 | 3.706% | $78.5054 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $18.25 | 4.517% | $19.0744 | $19.07 | $19.05 | $19.10 |
Purchase #3 | $250.46 | 3.205% | $258.4872 | $258.49 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #4 | $195.67 | 12.145% | $219.4341 | $219.43 | $219.45 | $219.40 |
Purchase #5 | $65.80 | 10.460% | $72.6827 | $72.68 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #6 | $58.47 | 13.706% | $66.4839 | $66.48 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.64 | 4.367% | $260.5418 | $260.54 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.99 | $975.2095 | $975.20 | $975.25 | $975.20 |