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 | $70.98 | 10.596% | $78.501 | $78.50 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #2 | $94.54 | 9.259% | $103.2935 | $103.29 | $103.30 | $103.30 |
Purchase #3 | $193.42 | 6.820% | $206.6112 | $206.61 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
Purchase #4 | $62.89 | 8.385% | $68.1633 | $68.16 | $68.15 | $68.20 |
Purchase #5 | $242.91 | 6.516% | $258.738 | $258.74 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
Purchase #6 | $125.27 | 11.131% | $139.2138 | $139.21 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #7 | $250.86 | 5.558% | $264.8028 | $264.80 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.87 | $1,119.3236 | $1,119.31 | $1,119.30 | $1,119.30 |