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 | $78.75 | 7.741% | $84.846 | $84.85 | $84.85 | $84.80 |
Purchase #2 | $78.89 | 9.647% | $86.5005 | $86.50 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $54.97 | 8.717% | $59.7617 | $59.76 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
Purchase #4 | $143.40 | 6.367% | $152.5303 | $152.53 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
Purchase #5 | $196.85 | 5.202% | $207.0901 | $207.09 | $207.10 | $207.10 |
Purchase #6 | $236.81 | 9.544% | $259.4111 | $259.41 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #7 | $218.88 | 5.628% | $231.1986 | $231.20 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.55 | $1,081.3383 | $1,081.34 | $1,081.35 | $1,081.30 |