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 | $67.35 | 7.454% | $72.3703 | $72.37 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $209.49 | 9.486% | $229.3622 | $229.36 | $229.35 | $229.40 |
Purchase #3 | $21.44 | 3.452% | $22.1801 | $22.18 | $22.20 | $22.20 |
Purchase #4 | $88.51 | 12.600% | $99.6623 | $99.66 | $99.65 | $99.70 |
Purchase #5 | $152.55 | 7.759% | $164.3864 | $164.39 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #6 | $195.53 | 12.813% | $220.5833 | $220.58 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
Purchase #7 | $237.78 | 5.501% | $250.8603 | $250.86 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.65 | $1,059.4049 | $1,059.40 | $1,059.40 | $1,059.60 |