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 | $68.65 | 5.317% | $72.3001 | $72.30 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #2 | $122.47 | 7.630% | $131.8145 | $131.81 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #3 | $220.89 | 8.871% | $240.4852 | $240.49 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $153.25 | 12.404% | $172.2591 | $172.26 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #5 | $193.31 | 10.379% | $213.3736 | $213.37 | $213.35 | $213.40 |
Purchase #6 | $7.59 | 9.548% | $8.3147 | $8.31 | $8.30 | $8.30 |
Purchase #7 | $235.44 | 7.600% | $253.3334 | $253.33 | $253.35 | $253.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.60 | $1,091.8806 | $1,091.87 | $1,091.85 | $1,091.90 |