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 | $65.78 | 10.164% | $72.4659 | $72.47 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $136.87 | 4.795% | $143.4329 | $143.43 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
Purchase #3 | $28.34 | 3.257% | $29.263 | $29.26 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
Purchase #4 | $78.99 | 3.568% | $81.8084 | $81.81 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #5 | $204.45 | 12.652% | $230.317 | $230.32 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #6 | $46.32 | 3.689% | $48.0287 | $48.03 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
Purchase #7 | $75.82 | 6.275% | $80.5777 | $80.58 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $636.57 | $685.8936 | $685.90 | $685.90 | $685.90 |