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 | $68.74 | 4.855% | $72.0773 | $72.08 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #2 | $71.69 | 9.519% | $78.5142 | $78.51 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $151.83 | 13.564% | $172.4242 | $172.42 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $237.78 | 3.440% | $245.9596 | $245.96 | $245.95 | $246.00 |
Purchase #5 | $242.99 | 6.483% | $258.743 | $258.74 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
Purchase #6 | $20.56 | 10.611% | $22.7416 | $22.74 | $22.75 | $22.70 |
Purchase #7 | $228.85 | 3.691% | $237.2969 | $237.30 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.44 | $1,087.7568 | $1,087.75 | $1,087.75 | $1,087.70 |