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 | $72.42 | 5.434% | $76.3553 | $76.36 | $76.35 | $76.40 |
Purchase #2 | $206.62 | 10.102% | $227.4928 | $227.49 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #3 | $84.52 | 3.260% | $87.2754 | $87.28 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #4 | $65.77 | 6.392% | $69.974 | $69.97 | $69.95 | $70.00 |
Purchase #5 | $121.62 | 3.538% | $125.9229 | $125.92 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
Purchase #6 | $210.45 | 11.773% | $235.2263 | $235.23 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
Purchase #7 | $212.68 | 11.533% | $237.2084 | $237.21 | $237.20 | $237.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.08 | $1,059.4551 | $1,059.46 | $1,059.45 | $1,059.50 |