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 | $75.58 | 5.252% | $79.5495 | $79.55 | $79.55 | $79.50 |
Purchase #2 | $183.79 | 6.222% | $195.2254 | $195.23 | $195.25 | $195.20 |
Purchase #3 | $241.79 | 6.202% | $256.7858 | $256.79 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #4 | $208.77 | 9.607% | $228.8265 | $228.83 | $228.85 | $228.80 |
Purchase #5 | $164.30 | 5.858% | $173.9247 | $173.92 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #6 | $161.73 | 10.389% | $178.5321 | $178.53 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #7 | $10.36 | 10.160% | $11.4126 | $11.41 | $11.40 | $11.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.32 | $1,124.2566 | $1,124.26 | $1,124.30 | $1,124.10 |