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 | $74.96 | 4.393% | $78.253 | $78.25 | $78.25 | $78.30 |
Purchase #2 | $93.40 | 9.688% | $102.4486 | $102.45 | $102.45 | $102.40 |
Purchase #3 | $99.85 | 6.333% | $106.1735 | $106.17 | $106.15 | $106.20 |
Purchase #4 | $240.67 | 4.164% | $250.6915 | $250.69 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #5 | $81.72 | 5.399% | $86.1321 | $86.13 | $86.15 | $86.10 |
Purchase #6 | $185.45 | 10.195% | $204.3566 | $204.36 | $204.35 | $204.40 |
Purchase #7 | $236.32 | 8.437% | $256.2583 | $256.26 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.37 | $1,084.3136 | $1,084.31 | $1,084.30 | $1,084.40 |