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 | $66.40 | 9.191% | $72.5028 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $136.68 | 10.764% | $151.3922 | $151.39 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #3 | $94.91 | 5.723% | $100.3417 | $100.34 | $100.35 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $172.31 | 9.244% | $188.2383 | $188.24 | $188.25 | $188.20 |
Purchase #5 | $249.40 | 5.216% | $262.4087 | $262.41 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #6 | $126.75 | 7.155% | $135.819 | $135.82 | $135.80 | $135.80 |
Purchase #7 | $179.47 | 6.636% | $191.3796 | $191.38 | $191.40 | $191.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.92 | $1,102.0823 | $1,102.08 | $1,102.10 | $1,102.00 |