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 | $73.51 | 4.564% | $76.865 | $76.87 | $76.85 | $76.90 |
Purchase #2 | $81.91 | 4.756% | $85.8056 | $85.81 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #3 | $137.93 | 10.427% | $152.312 | $152.31 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #4 | $56.90 | 7.819% | $61.349 | $61.35 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #5 | $153.54 | 8.473% | $166.5494 | $166.55 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #6 | $223.25 | 7.208% | $239.3419 | $239.34 | $239.35 | $239.30 |
Purchase #7 | $229.48 | 13.388% | $260.2028 | $260.20 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.52 | $1,042.4257 | $1,042.43 | $1,042.40 | $1,042.30 |