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 | $76.26 | 5.545% | $80.4886 | $80.49 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.62 | 12.433% | $178.3412 | $178.34 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
Purchase #3 | $229.73 | 12.530% | $258.5152 | $258.52 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #4 | $95.37 | 5.653% | $100.7613 | $100.76 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #5 | $220.51 | 9.682% | $241.8598 | $241.86 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
Purchase #6 | $139.39 | 9.611% | $152.7868 | $152.79 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #7 | $28.88 | 11.180% | $32.1088 | $32.11 | $32.10 | $32.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.76 | $1,044.8617 | $1,044.87 | $1,044.85 | $1,044.90 |