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 | $75.74 | 3.733% | $78.5674 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $130.87 | 4.860% | $137.2303 | $137.23 | $137.25 | $137.20 |
Purchase #3 | $162.49 | 12.290% | $182.46 | $182.46 | $182.45 | $182.50 |
Purchase #4 | $108.59 | 9.515% | $118.9223 | $118.92 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
Purchase #5 | $250.56 | 4.142% | $260.9382 | $260.94 | $260.95 | $260.90 |
Purchase #6 | $39.65 | 3.468% | $41.0251 | $41.03 | $41.05 | $41.00 |
Purchase #7 | $225.27 | 11.181% | $250.4574 | $250.46 | $250.45 | $250.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.17 | $1,069.6007 | $1,069.61 | $1,069.60 | $1,069.60 |