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 | $65.80 | 9.492% | $72.0457 | $72.05 | $72.05 | $72.00 |
Purchase #2 | $59.39 | 12.588% | $66.866 | $66.87 | $66.85 | $66.90 |
Purchase #3 | $239.62 | 5.804% | $253.5275 | $253.53 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #4 | $247.29 | 9.436% | $270.6243 | $270.62 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #5 | $184.45 | 11.303% | $205.2984 | $205.30 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #6 | $170.53 | 8.713% | $185.3883 | $185.39 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #7 | $212.77 | 7.672% | $229.0937 | $229.09 | $229.10 | $229.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.85 | $1,282.8439 | $1,282.85 | $1,282.85 | $1,282.80 |