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 | $65.59 | 11.531% | $73.1532 | $73.15 | $73.15 | $73.20 |
Purchase #2 | $229.25 | 8.341% | $248.3717 | $248.37 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
Purchase #3 | $249.73 | 5.540% | $263.565 | $263.57 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
Purchase #4 | $31.77 | 5.621% | $33.5558 | $33.56 | $33.55 | $33.60 |
Purchase #5 | $195.29 | 3.578% | $202.2775 | $202.28 | $202.30 | $202.30 |
Purchase #6 | $110.54 | 7.652% | $118.9985 | $119.00 | $119.00 | $119.00 |
Purchase #7 | $173.72 | 9.661% | $190.5031 | $190.50 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.89 | $1,130.4248 | $1,130.43 | $1,130.40 | $1,130.60 |