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 | $72.98 | 5.205% | $76.7786 | $76.78 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
Purchase #2 | $208.43 | 13.827% | $237.2496 | $237.25 | $237.25 | $237.20 |
Purchase #3 | $112.65 | 10.229% | $124.173 | $124.17 | $124.15 | $124.20 |
Purchase #4 | $126.82 | 9.522% | $138.8958 | $138.90 | $138.90 | $138.90 |
Purchase #5 | $212.75 | 10.821% | $235.7717 | $235.77 | $235.75 | $235.80 |
Purchase #6 | $149.74 | 12.505% | $168.465 | $168.47 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #7 | $21.55 | 11.334% | $23.9925 | $23.99 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $904.92 | $1,005.3262 | $1,005.33 | $1,005.30 | $1,005.40 |