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 | $65.87 | 8.528% | $71.4874 | $71.49 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $243.54 | 10.560% | $269.2578 | $269.26 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
Purchase #3 | $183.33 | 4.380% | $191.3599 | $191.36 | $191.35 | $191.40 |
Purchase #4 | $237.66 | 7.573% | $255.658 | $255.66 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
Purchase #5 | $76.83 | 13.276% | $87.03 | $87.03 | $87.05 | $87.00 |
Purchase #6 | $37.37 | 10.285% | $41.2135 | $41.21 | $41.20 | $41.20 |
Purchase #7 | $34.64 | 9.745% | $38.0157 | $38.02 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.24 | $954.0223 | $954.03 | $954.00 | $954.10 |