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 | $69.66 | 4.152% | $72.5523 | $72.55 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #2 | $146.46 | 8.674% | $159.1639 | $159.16 | $159.15 | $159.20 |
Purchase #3 | $53.45 | 6.690% | $57.0258 | $57.03 | $57.05 | $57.00 |
Purchase #4 | $127.36 | 12.818% | $143.685 | $143.69 | $143.70 | $143.70 |
Purchase #5 | $217.81 | 10.379% | $240.4165 | $240.42 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #6 | $197.41 | 4.807% | $206.8995 | $206.90 | $206.90 | $206.90 |
Purchase #7 | $96.39 | 3.871% | $100.1213 | $100.12 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.54 | $979.8643 | $979.87 | $979.85 | $979.90 |