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 | $68.95 | 4.660% | $72.1631 | $72.16 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #2 | $230.42 | 10.445% | $254.4874 | $254.49 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.81 | 12.648% | $168.758 | $168.76 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $58.48 | 12.718% | $65.9175 | $65.92 | $65.90 | $65.90 |
Purchase #5 | $241.79 | 4.750% | $253.275 | $253.28 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #6 | $217.36 | 12.349% | $244.2018 | $244.20 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
Purchase #7 | $217.29 | 5.249% | $228.6956 | $228.70 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,184.10 | $1,287.4984 | $1,287.51 | $1,287.50 | $1,287.60 |