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 | $68.88 | 5.271% | $72.5107 | $72.51 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $18.91 | 9.764% | $20.7564 | $20.76 | $20.75 | $20.80 |
Purchase #3 | $167.26 | 3.279% | $172.7445 | $172.74 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #4 | $201.99 | 12.581% | $227.4024 | $227.40 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #5 | $227.58 | 3.338% | $235.1766 | $235.18 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
Purchase #6 | $110.84 | 7.629% | $119.296 | $119.30 | $119.30 | $119.30 |
Purchase #7 | $238.76 | 12.362% | $268.2755 | $268.28 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.22 | $1,116.1621 | $1,116.17 | $1,116.20 | $1,116.20 |