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 | $67.65 | 5.673% | $71.4878 | $71.49 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $58.72 | 5.658% | $62.0424 | $62.04 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
Purchase #3 | $158.63 | 9.252% | $173.3064 | $173.31 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #4 | $204.41 | 12.454% | $229.8672 | $229.87 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
Purchase #5 | $146.29 | 13.121% | $165.4847 | $165.48 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #6 | $200.39 | 11.421% | $223.2765 | $223.28 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #7 | $246.32 | 10.776% | $272.8634 | $272.86 | $272.85 | $272.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,082.41 | $1,198.3284 | $1,198.33 | $1,198.35 | $1,198.40 |