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 | $66.81 | 8.436% | $72.4461 | $72.45 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $161.77 | 13.420% | $183.4795 | $183.48 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #3 | $74.78 | 6.261% | $79.462 | $79.46 | $79.45 | $79.50 |
Purchase #4 | $222.49 | 11.188% | $247.3822 | $247.38 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
Purchase #5 | $223.57 | 13.402% | $253.5329 | $253.53 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #6 | $55.99 | 6.265% | $59.4978 | $59.50 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $91.36 | 12.214% | $102.5187 | $102.52 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $896.77 | $998.3192 | $998.32 | $998.35 | $998.30 |