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 | $69.25 | 5.325% | $72.9376 | $72.94 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #2 | $141.43 | 3.835% | $146.8538 | $146.85 | $146.85 | $146.90 |
Purchase #3 | $218.66 | 9.653% | $239.7672 | $239.77 | $239.75 | $239.80 |
Purchase #4 | $70.99 | 13.316% | $80.443 | $80.44 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
Purchase #5 | $74.59 | 9.613% | $81.7603 | $81.76 | $81.75 | $81.80 |
Purchase #6 | $189.50 | 5.412% | $199.7557 | $199.76 | $199.75 | $199.80 |
Purchase #7 | $194.64 | 4.156% | $202.7292 | $202.73 | $202.75 | $202.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.06 | $1,024.2468 | $1,024.25 | $1,024.25 | $1,024.30 |