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 | $68.45 | 6.451% | $72.8657 | $72.87 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #2 | $97.81 | 11.763% | $109.3154 | $109.32 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #3 | $133.72 | 12.507% | $150.4444 | $150.44 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #4 | $106.70 | 10.385% | $117.7808 | $117.78 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
Purchase #5 | $245.60 | 4.729% | $257.2144 | $257.21 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
Purchase #6 | $83.46 | 3.363% | $86.2668 | $86.27 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #7 | $150.72 | 3.402% | $155.8475 | $155.85 | $155.85 | $155.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $886.46 | $949.7350 | $949.74 | $949.70 | $949.70 |