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 | $61.61 | 12.707% | $69.4388 | $69.44 | $69.45 | $69.40 |
Purchase #2 | $232.42 | 7.343% | $249.4866 | $249.49 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #3 | $126.28 | 12.720% | $142.3428 | $142.34 | $142.35 | $142.30 |
Purchase #4 | $77.49 | 9.644% | $84.9631 | $84.96 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
Purchase #5 | $174.96 | 8.322% | $189.5202 | $189.52 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $225.75 | 4.718% | $236.4009 | $236.40 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
Purchase #7 | $82.72 | 13.124% | $93.5762 | $93.58 | $93.60 | $93.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.23 | $1,065.7286 | $1,065.73 | $1,065.75 | $1,065.70 |