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 | $70.90 | 8.596% | $76.9946 | $76.99 | $77.00 | $77.00 |
Purchase #2 | $172.57 | 13.864% | $196.4951 | $196.50 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $204.92 | 9.741% | $224.8813 | $224.88 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #4 | $24.69 | 7.410% | $26.5195 | $26.52 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
Purchase #5 | $104.76 | 7.867% | $113.0015 | $113.00 | $113.00 | $113.00 |
Purchase #6 | $140.81 | 4.752% | $147.5013 | $147.50 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $248.52 | 9.755% | $272.7631 | $272.76 | $272.75 | $272.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.17 | $1,058.1564 | $1,058.15 | $1,058.15 | $1,058.20 |