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 | $68.99 | 5.514% | $72.7941 | $72.79 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #2 | $222.32 | 11.354% | $247.5622 | $247.56 | $247.55 | $247.60 |
Purchase #3 | $191.34 | 5.186% | $201.2629 | $201.26 | $201.25 | $201.30 |
Purchase #4 | $173.64 | 8.475% | $188.356 | $188.36 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
Purchase #5 | $167.68 | 10.326% | $184.9946 | $184.99 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #6 | $69.85 | 10.102% | $76.9062 | $76.91 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
Purchase #7 | $96.68 | 7.839% | $104.2587 | $104.26 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.50 | $1,076.1347 | $1,076.13 | $1,076.10 | $1,076.30 |