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 | $64.86 | 11.542% | $72.3461 | $72.35 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #2 | $16.54 | 4.297% | $17.2507 | $17.25 | $17.25 | $17.30 |
Purchase #3 | $214.38 | 9.576% | $234.909 | $234.91 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #4 | $120.78 | 4.799% | $126.5762 | $126.58 | $126.60 | $126.60 |
Purchase #5 | $140.37 | 6.297% | $149.2091 | $149.21 | $149.20 | $149.20 |
Purchase #6 | $188.83 | 5.586% | $199.378 | $199.38 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #7 | $239.33 | 5.407% | $252.2706 | $252.27 | $252.25 | $252.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.09 | $1,051.9397 | $1,051.95 | $1,051.95 | $1,052.00 |