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 | $70.63 | 3.212% | $72.8986 | $72.90 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #2 | $105.86 | 9.710% | $116.139 | $116.14 | $116.15 | $116.10 |
Purchase #3 | $88.45 | 3.570% | $91.6077 | $91.61 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #4 | $20.67 | 4.377% | $21.5747 | $21.57 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
Purchase #5 | $178.84 | 6.111% | $189.7689 | $189.77 | $189.75 | $189.80 |
Purchase #6 | $227.89 | 13.696% | $259.1018 | $259.10 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #7 | $225.91 | 12.792% | $254.8084 | $254.81 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.25 | $1,005.8991 | $1,005.90 | $1,005.85 | $1,005.90 |