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 | $69.52 | 4.173% | $72.4211 | $72.42 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $149.71 | 11.867% | $167.4761 | $167.48 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #3 | $236.88 | 9.251% | $258.7938 | $258.79 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #4 | $154.97 | 8.127% | $167.5644 | $167.56 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
Purchase #5 | $160.63 | 13.109% | $181.687 | $181.69 | $181.70 | $181.70 |
Purchase #6 | $5.89 | 3.852% | $6.1169 | $6.12 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #7 | $229.92 | 9.116% | $250.8795 | $250.88 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.52 | $1,104.9388 | $1,104.94 | $1,104.95 | $1,105.00 |