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 | $65.59 | 10.244% | $72.309 | $72.31 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #2 | $138.64 | 13.601% | $157.4964 | $157.50 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.80 | 8.286% | $162.2124 | $162.21 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #4 | $185.95 | 10.815% | $206.0605 | $206.06 | $206.05 | $206.10 |
Purchase #5 | $157.33 | 7.733% | $169.4963 | $169.50 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #6 | $250.94 | 7.572% | $269.9412 | $269.94 | $269.95 | $269.90 |
Purchase #7 | $137.88 | 9.332% | $150.747 | $150.75 | $150.75 | $150.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.13 | $1,188.2628 | $1,188.27 | $1,188.25 | $1,188.20 |