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 | $65.70 | 10.406% | $72.5367 | $72.54 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $144.51 | 5.269% | $152.1242 | $152.12 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #3 | $172.25 | 9.290% | $188.252 | $188.25 | $188.25 | $188.30 |
Purchase #4 | $93.41 | 8.456% | $101.3087 | $101.31 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
Purchase #5 | $103.63 | 10.493% | $114.5039 | $114.50 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #6 | $180.61 | 8.158% | $195.3442 | $195.34 | $195.35 | $195.30 |
Purchase #7 | $163.32 | 13.317% | $185.0693 | $185.07 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.43 | $1,009.1390 | $1,009.13 | $1,009.10 | $1,009.10 |