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 | $72.73 | 6.690% | $77.5956 | $77.60 | $77.60 | $77.60 |
Purchase #2 | $201.37 | 3.428% | $208.273 | $208.27 | $208.25 | $208.30 |
Purchase #3 | $129.31 | 10.810% | $143.2884 | $143.29 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #4 | $222.33 | 3.265% | $229.5891 | $229.59 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #5 | $134.98 | 7.370% | $144.928 | $144.93 | $144.95 | $144.90 |
Purchase #6 | $7.59 | 13.228% | $8.594 | $8.59 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
Purchase #7 | $195.72 | 8.505% | $212.366 | $212.37 | $212.35 | $212.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.03 | $1,024.6341 | $1,024.64 | $1,024.65 | $1,024.70 |