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 | $68.70 | 5.382% | $72.3974 | $72.40 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $236.61 | 10.849% | $262.2798 | $262.28 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #3 | $139.25 | 13.577% | $158.156 | $158.16 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #4 | $123.62 | 5.491% | $130.408 | $130.41 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
Purchase #5 | $101.90 | 9.645% | $111.7283 | $111.73 | $111.75 | $111.70 |
Purchase #6 | $143.91 | 13.433% | $163.2414 | $163.24 | $163.25 | $163.20 |
Purchase #7 | $164.31 | 12.135% | $184.249 | $184.25 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.30 | $1,082.4599 | $1,082.47 | $1,082.50 | $1,082.40 |