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 | $68.94 | 13.352% | $78.1449 | $78.14 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #2 | $248.53 | 3.687% | $257.6933 | $257.69 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
Purchase #3 | $247.71 | 4.339% | $258.4581 | $258.46 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
Purchase #4 | $65.32 | 6.266% | $69.413 | $69.41 | $69.40 | $69.40 |
Purchase #5 | $248.29 | 12.174% | $278.5168 | $278.52 | $278.50 | $278.50 |
Purchase #6 | $45.48 | 10.808% | $50.3955 | $50.40 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #7 | $80.87 | 6.241% | $85.9171 | $85.92 | $85.90 | $85.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.14 | $1,078.5387 | $1,078.54 | $1,078.50 | $1,078.50 |