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 | $76.36 | 7.477% | $82.0694 | $82.07 | $82.05 | $82.10 |
Purchase #2 | $12.53 | 7.242% | $13.4374 | $13.44 | $13.45 | $13.40 |
Purchase #3 | $72.92 | 7.407% | $78.3212 | $78.32 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $158.56 | 12.663% | $178.6385 | $178.64 | $178.65 | $178.60 |
Purchase #5 | $245.53 | 7.727% | $264.5021 | $264.50 | $264.50 | $264.50 |
Purchase #6 | $216.70 | 10.487% | $239.4253 | $239.43 | $239.45 | $239.40 |
Purchase #7 | $139.47 | 6.478% | $148.5049 | $148.50 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.07 | $1,004.8988 | $1,004.90 | $1,004.90 | $1,004.80 |