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 | $64.65 | 12.180% | $72.5244 | $72.52 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $180.86 | 10.864% | $200.5086 | $200.51 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $236.33 | 11.426% | $263.3331 | $263.33 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
Purchase #4 | $247.81 | 13.467% | $281.1826 | $281.18 | $281.20 | $281.20 |
Purchase #5 | $69.46 | 13.216% | $78.6398 | $78.64 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #6 | $222.99 | 8.134% | $241.128 | $241.13 | $241.15 | $241.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.70 | 3.480% | $148.7008 | $148.70 | $148.70 | $148.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,165.80 | $1,286.0173 | $1,286.01 | $1,286.05 | $1,285.90 |