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 | $64.74 | 11.680% | $72.3016 | $72.30 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #2 | $217.69 | 8.472% | $236.1327 | $236.13 | $236.15 | $236.10 |
Purchase #3 | $130.79 | 7.183% | $140.1846 | $140.18 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #4 | $228.41 | 4.811% | $239.3988 | $239.40 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #5 | $119.96 | 13.174% | $135.7635 | $135.76 | $135.75 | $135.80 |
Purchase #6 | $192.36 | 3.562% | $199.2119 | $199.21 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
Purchase #7 | $23.57 | 12.572% | $26.5332 | $26.53 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.52 | $1,049.5263 | $1,049.51 | $1,049.55 | $1,049.50 |