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 | $68.33 | 5.453% | $72.056 | $72.06 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #2 | $250.76 | 5.739% | $265.1511 | $265.15 | $265.15 | $265.20 |
Purchase #3 | $239.59 | 13.543% | $272.0377 | $272.04 | $272.05 | $272.00 |
Purchase #4 | $151.96 | 9.693% | $166.6895 | $166.69 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #5 | $88.41 | 4.380% | $92.2824 | $92.28 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.46 | 10.620% | $190.7753 | $190.78 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
Purchase #7 | $30.45 | 6.172% | $32.3294 | $32.33 | $32.35 | $32.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.96 | $1,091.3214 | $1,091.33 | $1,091.40 | $1,091.40 |