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 | $75.91 | 3.213% | $78.349 | $78.35 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $146.96 | 3.304% | $151.8156 | $151.82 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #3 | $192.66 | 5.560% | $203.3719 | $203.37 | $203.35 | $203.40 |
Purchase #4 | $118.39 | 4.555% | $123.7827 | $123.78 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #5 | $172.48 | 10.202% | $190.0764 | $190.08 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
Purchase #6 | $45.48 | 6.577% | $48.4712 | $48.47 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
Purchase #7 | $248.87 | 7.228% | $266.8583 | $266.86 | $266.85 | $266.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.75 | $1,062.7251 | $1,062.73 | $1,062.70 | $1,062.80 |