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 | $72.65 | 9.363% | $79.4522 | $79.45 | $79.45 | $79.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.92 | 10.201% | $187.2535 | $187.25 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
Purchase #3 | $162.54 | 3.708% | $168.567 | $168.57 | $168.55 | $168.60 |
Purchase #4 | $65.32 | 11.657% | $72.9344 | $72.93 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #5 | $181.35 | 3.391% | $187.4996 | $187.50 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #6 | $166.46 | 4.865% | $174.5583 | $174.56 | $174.55 | $174.60 |
Purchase #7 | $92.51 | 3.547% | $95.7913 | $95.79 | $95.80 | $95.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.75 | $966.0563 | $966.05 | $966.05 | $966.20 |