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 | $67.60 | 7.275% | $72.5179 | $72.52 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $244.89 | 6.720% | $261.3466 | $261.35 | $261.35 | $261.30 |
Purchase #3 | $162.31 | 4.420% | $169.4841 | $169.48 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #4 | $146.57 | 5.252% | $154.2679 | $154.27 | $154.25 | $154.30 |
Purchase #5 | $193.36 | 10.479% | $213.6222 | $213.62 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
Purchase #6 | $215.62 | 10.452% | $238.1566 | $238.16 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $157.54 | 8.234% | $170.5118 | $170.51 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,187.89 | $1,279.9071 | $1,279.91 | $1,279.85 | $1,279.90 |