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 | $66.29 | 9.393% | $72.5166 | $72.52 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $25.93 | 3.172% | $26.7525 | $26.75 | $26.75 | $26.80 |
Purchase #3 | $157.53 | 7.149% | $168.7918 | $168.79 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $169.57 | 4.763% | $177.6466 | $177.65 | $177.65 | $177.60 |
Purchase #5 | $231.48 | 10.383% | $255.5146 | $255.51 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #6 | $144.46 | 5.781% | $152.8112 | $152.81 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #7 | $164.41 | 12.731% | $185.341 | $185.34 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.67 | $1,039.3743 | $1,039.37 | $1,039.35 | $1,039.30 |