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 | $70.26 | 3.274% | $72.5603 | $72.56 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #2 | $94.45 | 7.185% | $101.2362 | $101.24 | $101.25 | $101.20 |
Purchase #3 | $166.27 | 5.713% | $175.769 | $175.77 | $175.75 | $175.80 |
Purchase #4 | $136.48 | 6.715% | $145.6446 | $145.64 | $145.65 | $145.60 |
Purchase #5 | $238.25 | 12.684% | $268.4696 | $268.47 | $268.45 | $268.50 |
Purchase #6 | $132.34 | 12.264% | $148.5702 | $148.57 | $148.55 | $148.60 |
Purchase #7 | $27.55 | 8.154% | $29.7964 | $29.80 | $29.80 | $29.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $865.60 | $942.0463 | $942.05 | $942.00 | $942.10 |