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 | $7.29 | 5.708% | $7.7061 | $7.71 | $7.70 | $7.70 |
Purchase #2 | $72.94 | 10.291% | $80.4463 | $80.45 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
Purchase #3 | $49.38 | 8.855% | $53.7526 | $53.75 | $53.75 | $53.80 |
Purchase #4 | $223.74 | 5.704% | $236.5021 | $236.50 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #5 | $249.97 | 12.248% | $280.5863 | $280.59 | $280.60 | $280.60 |
Purchase #6 | $213.48 | 12.859% | $240.9314 | $240.93 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
Purchase #7 | $233.83 | 4.389% | $244.0928 | $244.09 | $244.10 | $244.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.63 | $1,144.0176 | $1,144.02 | $1,144.05 | $1,144.00 |