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 | $68.83 | 4.557% | $71.9666 | $71.97 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #2 | $187.89 | 4.573% | $196.4822 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $160.46 | 7.688% | $172.7962 | $172.80 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #4 | $104.43 | 11.442% | $116.3789 | $116.38 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
Purchase #5 | $164.75 | 13.816% | $187.5119 | $187.51 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #6 | $81.68 | 10.574% | $90.3168 | $90.32 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $120.86 | 6.694% | $128.9504 | $128.95 | $128.95 | $129.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $888.90 | $964.4030 | $964.41 | $964.40 | $964.50 |