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 | $68.54 | 6.601% | $73.0643 | $73.06 | $73.05 | $73.10 |
Purchase #2 | $131.76 | 3.119% | $135.8696 | $135.87 | $135.85 | $135.90 |
Purchase #3 | $145.75 | 11.547% | $162.5798 | $162.58 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #4 | $26.43 | 4.866% | $27.7161 | $27.72 | $27.70 | $27.70 |
Purchase #5 | $226.37 | 12.451% | $254.5553 | $254.56 | $254.55 | $254.60 |
Purchase #6 | $206.36 | 6.340% | $219.4432 | $219.44 | $219.45 | $219.40 |
Purchase #7 | $97.72 | 7.780% | $105.3226 | $105.32 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.93 | $978.5509 | $978.55 | $978.50 | $978.60 |