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 | $63.89 | 13.506% | $72.519 | $72.52 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.75 | 3.480% | $109.4301 | $109.43 | $109.45 | $109.40 |
Purchase #3 | $174.67 | 8.106% | $188.8288 | $188.83 | $188.85 | $188.80 |
Purchase #4 | $72.80 | 6.239% | $77.342 | $77.34 | $77.35 | $77.30 |
Purchase #5 | $202.78 | 5.869% | $214.6812 | $214.68 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
Purchase #6 | $169.57 | 10.644% | $187.619 | $187.62 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #7 | $245.94 | 7.102% | $263.4067 | $263.41 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.40 | $1,113.8268 | $1,113.83 | $1,113.85 | $1,113.70 |