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 | $72.94 | 6.318% | $77.5483 | $77.55 | $77.55 | $77.50 |
Purchase #2 | $225.33 | 3.638% | $233.5275 | $233.53 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
Purchase #3 | $80.32 | 13.227% | $90.9439 | $90.94 | $90.95 | $90.90 |
Purchase #4 | $239.36 | 7.641% | $257.6495 | $257.65 | $257.65 | $257.60 |
Purchase #5 | $18.81 | 11.265% | $20.9289 | $20.93 | $20.95 | $20.90 |
Purchase #6 | $187.76 | 6.568% | $200.0921 | $200.09 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #7 | $176.32 | 5.258% | $185.5909 | $185.59 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.84 | $1,066.2811 | $1,066.28 | $1,066.35 | $1,066.10 |