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 | $65.65 | 10.405% | $72.4809 | $72.48 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.63 | 7.520% | $31.8582 | $31.86 | $31.85 | $31.90 |
Purchase #3 | $103.77 | 4.686% | $108.6327 | $108.63 | $108.65 | $108.60 |
Purchase #4 | $114.96 | 4.193% | $119.7803 | $119.78 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
Purchase #5 | $227.69 | 11.756% | $254.4572 | $254.46 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
Purchase #6 | $242.61 | 11.457% | $270.4058 | $270.41 | $270.40 | $270.40 |
Purchase #7 | $40.85 | 9.780% | $44.8451 | $44.85 | $44.85 | $44.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.16 | $902.4602 | $902.47 | $902.50 | $902.50 |