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 | $67.33 | 7.644% | $72.4767 | $72.48 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.53 | 4.517% | $90.4386 | $90.44 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $145.78 | 8.308% | $157.8914 | $157.89 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
Purchase #4 | $216.41 | 4.161% | $225.4148 | $225.41 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #5 | $99.80 | 12.118% | $111.8938 | $111.89 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #6 | $121.45 | 4.490% | $126.9031 | $126.90 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #7 | $228.37 | 7.820% | $246.2285 | $246.23 | $246.25 | $246.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.67 | $1,031.2469 | $1,031.24 | $1,031.30 | $1,031.20 |