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 | $65.47 | 10.820% | $72.5539 | $72.55 | $72.55 | $72.60 |
Purchase #2 | $153.46 | 12.186% | $172.1606 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #3 | $239.48 | 10.109% | $263.689 | $263.69 | $263.70 | $263.70 |
Purchase #4 | $25.69 | 10.607% | $28.4149 | $28.41 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #5 | $204.55 | 5.638% | $216.0825 | $216.08 | $216.10 | $216.10 |
Purchase #6 | $175.67 | 7.840% | $189.4425 | $189.44 | $189.45 | $189.40 |
Purchase #7 | $197.73 | 4.443% | $206.5151 | $206.52 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.05 | $1,148.8585 | $1,148.85 | $1,148.85 | $1,148.90 |