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 | $72.57 | 9.538% | $79.4917 | $79.49 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.94 | 13.182% | $226.2961 | $226.30 | $226.30 | $226.30 |
Purchase #3 | $175.25 | 10.511% | $193.6705 | $193.67 | $193.65 | $193.70 |
Purchase #4 | $247.55 | 13.149% | $280.1003 | $280.10 | $280.10 | $280.10 |
Purchase #5 | $60.65 | 3.131% | $62.549 | $62.55 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
Purchase #6 | $109.36 | 13.237% | $123.836 | $123.84 | $123.85 | $123.80 |
Purchase #7 | $112.39 | 6.344% | $119.52 | $119.52 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.71 | $1,085.4636 | $1,085.47 | $1,085.45 | $1,085.40 |