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 | $72.35 | 8.578% | $78.5562 | $78.56 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $174.54 | 4.545% | $182.4728 | $182.47 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
Purchase #3 | $120.90 | 3.631% | $125.2899 | $125.29 | $125.30 | $125.30 |
Purchase #4 | $230.81 | 13.816% | $262.6987 | $262.70 | $262.70 | $262.70 |
Purchase #5 | $24.38 | 8.848% | $26.5371 | $26.54 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
Purchase #6 | $147.86 | 3.163% | $152.5368 | $152.54 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
Purchase #7 | $180.30 | 5.683% | $190.5464 | $190.55 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.14 | $1,018.6379 | $1,018.65 | $1,018.65 | $1,018.60 |