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 | $65.74 | 10.228% | $72.4639 | $72.46 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $183.59 | 5.740% | $194.1281 | $194.13 | $194.15 | $194.10 |
Purchase #3 | $161.96 | 13.277% | $183.4634 | $183.46 | $183.45 | $183.50 |
Purchase #4 | $224.84 | 10.180% | $247.7287 | $247.73 | $247.75 | $247.70 |
Purchase #5 | $167.75 | 3.186% | $173.0945 | $173.09 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #6 | $229.79 | 8.582% | $249.5106 | $249.51 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #7 | $148.45 | 13.221% | $168.0766 | $168.08 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.12 | $1,288.4658 | $1,288.46 | $1,288.50 | $1,288.50 |