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 | $65.72 | 10.130% | $72.3774 | $72.38 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $145.58 | 5.313% | $153.3147 | $153.31 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
Purchase #3 | $25.29 | 11.827% | $28.281 | $28.28 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #4 | $158.89 | 12.671% | $179.023 | $179.02 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #5 | $174.47 | 13.846% | $198.6271 | $198.63 | $198.65 | $198.60 |
Purchase #6 | $115.52 | 10.375% | $127.5052 | $127.51 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #7 | $246.49 | 9.808% | $270.6657 | $270.67 | $270.65 | $270.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.96 | $1,029.7941 | $1,029.80 | $1,029.80 | $1,029.80 |