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 | $74.37 | 5.272% | $78.2908 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $220.80 | 7.550% | $237.4704 | $237.47 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.87 | 13.719% | $170.4307 | $170.43 | $170.45 | $170.40 |
Purchase #4 | $47.32 | 7.695% | $50.9613 | $50.96 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
Purchase #5 | $202.71 | 6.669% | $216.2287 | $216.23 | $216.25 | $216.20 |
Purchase #6 | $41.50 | 3.328% | $42.8811 | $42.88 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #7 | $100.45 | 4.831% | $105.3027 | $105.30 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.02 | $901.5657 | $901.56 | $901.60 | $901.60 |