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 | $66.65 | 9.321% | $72.8624 | $72.86 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #2 | $203.43 | 7.224% | $218.1258 | $218.13 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
Purchase #3 | $135.31 | 13.706% | $153.8556 | $153.86 | $153.85 | $153.90 |
Purchase #4 | $128.89 | 10.484% | $142.4028 | $142.40 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #5 | $142.51 | 5.657% | $150.5718 | $150.57 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #6 | $128.47 | 3.211% | $132.5952 | $132.60 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
Purchase #7 | $94.86 | 5.805% | $100.3666 | $100.37 | $100.35 | $100.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.12 | $970.7802 | $970.79 | $970.75 | $970.90 |