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 | $69.54 | 4.140% | $72.419 | $72.42 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $84.53 | 11.522% | $94.2695 | $94.27 | $94.25 | $94.30 |
Purchase #3 | $240.67 | 8.185% | $260.3688 | $260.37 | $260.35 | $260.40 |
Purchase #4 | $77.77 | 12.314% | $87.3466 | $87.35 | $87.35 | $87.30 |
Purchase #5 | $179.56 | 3.355% | $185.5842 | $185.58 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #6 | $157.27 | 8.191% | $170.152 | $170.15 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #7 | $159.40 | 4.458% | $166.5061 | $166.51 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.74 | $1,036.6462 | $1,036.65 | $1,036.60 | $1,036.70 |