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 | $73.88 | 6.441% | $78.6386 | $78.64 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #2 | $71.61 | 4.408% | $74.7666 | $74.77 | $74.75 | $74.80 |
Purchase #3 | $38.45 | 8.116% | $41.5706 | $41.57 | $41.55 | $41.60 |
Purchase #4 | $224.41 | 10.620% | $248.2423 | $248.24 | $248.25 | $248.20 |
Purchase #5 | $139.86 | 4.662% | $146.3803 | $146.38 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #6 | $249.39 | 8.750% | $271.2116 | $271.21 | $271.20 | $271.20 |
Purchase #7 | $133.70 | 6.303% | $142.1271 | $142.13 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.30 | $1,002.9371 | $1,002.94 | $1,002.95 | $1,002.90 |