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 | $76.44 | 3.336% | $78.99 | $78.99 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #2 | $164.57 | 7.479% | $176.8782 | $176.88 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #3 | $134.84 | 11.643% | $150.5394 | $150.54 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #4 | $69.72 | 3.725% | $72.3171 | $72.32 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #5 | $183.90 | 6.723% | $196.2636 | $196.26 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $96.41 | 5.418% | $101.6335 | $101.63 | $101.65 | $101.60 |
Purchase #7 | $221.92 | 3.320% | $229.2877 | $229.29 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.80 | $1,005.9095 | $1,005.91 | $1,005.95 | $1,005.90 |