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 | $69.46 | 5.816% | $73.4998 | $73.50 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.31 | 3.848% | $159.2094 | $159.21 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #3 | $71.82 | 12.711% | $80.949 | $80.95 | $80.95 | $80.90 |
Purchase #4 | $70.35 | 10.823% | $77.964 | $77.96 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
Purchase #5 | $161.50 | 11.716% | $180.4213 | $180.42 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #6 | $221.43 | 10.450% | $244.5694 | $244.57 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
Purchase #7 | $106.48 | 12.192% | $119.462 | $119.46 | $119.45 | $119.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $854.35 | $936.0749 | $936.07 | $936.00 | $936.10 |