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 | $65.50 | 11.253% | $72.8707 | $72.87 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #2 | $108.85 | 13.661% | $123.72 | $123.72 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #3 | $58.70 | 10.632% | $64.941 | $64.94 | $64.95 | $64.90 |
Purchase #4 | $242.27 | 5.419% | $255.3986 | $255.40 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $171.48 | 6.861% | $183.2452 | $183.25 | $183.25 | $183.20 |
Purchase #6 | $217.74 | 5.390% | $229.4762 | $229.48 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #7 | $127.31 | 3.712% | $132.0357 | $132.04 | $132.05 | $132.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.85 | $1,061.6874 | $1,061.70 | $1,061.70 | $1,061.60 |