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 | $68.91 | 5.862% | $72.9495 | $72.95 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #2 | $152.91 | 8.348% | $165.6749 | $165.67 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
Purchase #3 | $79.99 | 10.303% | $88.2314 | $88.23 | $88.25 | $88.20 |
Purchase #4 | $48.46 | 6.130% | $51.4306 | $51.43 | $51.45 | $51.40 |
Purchase #5 | $211.53 | 3.484% | $218.8997 | $218.90 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
Purchase #6 | $239.65 | 12.860% | $270.469 | $270.47 | $270.45 | $270.50 |
Purchase #7 | $73.38 | 12.582% | $82.6127 | $82.61 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $874.83 | $950.2678 | $950.26 | $950.25 | $950.20 |