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 | $62.28 | 12.855% | $70.2861 | $70.29 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
Purchase #2 | $77.61 | 7.309% | $83.2825 | $83.28 | $83.30 | $83.30 |
Purchase #3 | $78.35 | 7.768% | $84.4362 | $84.44 | $84.45 | $84.40 |
Purchase #4 | $185.70 | 7.500% | $199.6275 | $199.63 | $199.65 | $199.60 |
Purchase #5 | $250.89 | 10.216% | $276.5209 | $276.52 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
Purchase #6 | $174.56 | 5.857% | $184.784 | $184.78 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
Purchase #7 | $242.29 | 5.610% | $255.8825 | $255.88 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.68 | $1,154.8197 | $1,154.82 | $1,154.90 | $1,154.80 |