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 | $69.55 | 7.152% | $74.5242 | $74.52 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.67 | 5.419% | $73.4454 | $73.45 | $73.45 | $73.40 |
Purchase #3 | $241.49 | 10.440% | $266.7016 | $266.70 | $266.70 | $266.70 |
Purchase #4 | $120.42 | 5.643% | $127.2153 | $127.22 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #5 | $203.73 | 7.148% | $218.2926 | $218.29 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #6 | $181.65 | 13.151% | $205.5388 | $205.54 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
Purchase #7 | $92.85 | 7.225% | $99.5584 | $99.56 | $99.55 | $99.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.36 | $1,065.2763 | $1,065.28 | $1,065.25 | $1,065.20 |