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 | $67.97 | 4.829% | $71.2523 | $71.25 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #2 | $184.70 | 13.488% | $209.6123 | $209.61 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #3 | $238.58 | 13.411% | $270.576 | $270.58 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #4 | $60.41 | 9.336% | $66.0499 | $66.05 | $66.05 | $66.00 |
Purchase #5 | $39.62 | 7.418% | $42.559 | $42.56 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #6 | $226.56 | 8.536% | $245.8992 | $245.90 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
Purchase #7 | $247.29 | 13.180% | $279.8828 | $279.88 | $279.90 | $279.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.13 | $1,185.8315 | $1,185.83 | $1,185.85 | $1,185.90 |