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 | $73.87 | 5.867% | $78.204 | $78.20 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #2 | $56.98 | 9.844% | $62.5891 | $62.59 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #3 | $94.73 | 3.585% | $98.1261 | $98.13 | $98.15 | $98.10 |
Purchase #4 | $205.25 | 13.638% | $233.242 | $233.24 | $233.25 | $233.20 |
Purchase #5 | $246.81 | 3.173% | $254.6413 | $254.64 | $254.65 | $254.60 |
Purchase #6 | $44.88 | 5.562% | $47.3762 | $47.38 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
Purchase #7 | $246.62 | 5.179% | $259.3924 | $259.39 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.14 | $1,033.5711 | $1,033.57 | $1,033.65 | $1,033.50 |