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 | $66.85 | 8.520% | $72.5456 | $72.55 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $56.81 | 5.104% | $59.7096 | $59.71 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
Purchase #3 | $88.31 | 12.860% | $99.6667 | $99.67 | $99.65 | $99.70 |
Purchase #4 | $186.95 | 9.846% | $205.3571 | $205.36 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
Purchase #5 | $186.47 | 7.516% | $200.4851 | $200.49 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $229.57 | 11.370% | $255.6721 | $255.67 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
Purchase #7 | $154.68 | 11.360% | $172.2516 | $172.25 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.64 | $1,065.6878 | $1,065.70 | $1,065.65 | $1,065.80 |