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 | $64.38 | 12.570% | $72.4726 | $72.47 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.87 | 13.833% | $97.7484 | $97.75 | $97.75 | $97.70 |
Purchase #3 | $173.85 | 4.606% | $181.8575 | $181.86 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #4 | $131.31 | 9.607% | $143.925 | $143.93 | $143.95 | $143.90 |
Purchase #5 | $9.48 | 7.450% | $10.1863 | $10.19 | $10.20 | $10.20 |
Purchase #6 | $244.52 | 9.397% | $267.4975 | $267.50 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
Purchase #7 | $214.60 | 13.123% | $242.762 | $242.76 | $242.75 | $242.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.01 | $1,016.4493 | $1,016.46 | $1,016.45 | $1,016.50 |