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 | $72.44 | 5.125% | $76.1526 | $76.15 | $76.15 | $76.20 |
Purchase #2 | $90.38 | 10.537% | $99.9033 | $99.90 | $99.90 | $99.90 |
Purchase #3 | $69.70 | 12.232% | $78.2257 | $78.23 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #4 | $229.47 | 13.691% | $260.8867 | $260.89 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #5 | $239.95 | 6.128% | $254.6541 | $254.65 | $254.65 | $254.70 |
Purchase #6 | $150.85 | 13.209% | $170.7758 | $170.78 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #7 | $87.97 | 12.368% | $98.8501 | $98.85 | $98.85 | $98.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.76 | $1,039.4483 | $1,039.45 | $1,039.50 | $1,039.60 |