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 | $73.60 | 6.620% | $78.4723 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.35 | 11.139% | $141.5355 | $141.54 | $141.55 | $141.50 |
Purchase #3 | $123.55 | 5.720% | $130.6171 | $130.62 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
Purchase #4 | $63.99 | 10.297% | $70.5791 | $70.58 | $70.60 | $70.60 |
Purchase #5 | $229.94 | 11.147% | $255.5714 | $255.57 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $233.73 | 9.462% | $255.8455 | $255.85 | $255.85 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $105.59 | 12.317% | $118.5955 | $118.60 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.75 | $1,051.2164 | $1,051.23 | $1,051.20 | $1,051.20 |