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 | $65.82 | 10.167% | $72.5119 | $72.51 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.75 | 7.215% | $268.8416 | $268.84 | $268.85 | $268.80 |
Purchase #3 | $153.46 | 6.837% | $163.9521 | $163.95 | $163.95 | $164.00 |
Purchase #4 | $58.54 | 8.216% | $63.3496 | $63.35 | $63.35 | $63.30 |
Purchase #5 | $180.57 | 3.412% | $186.731 | $186.73 | $186.75 | $186.70 |
Purchase #6 | $141.96 | 3.348% | $146.7128 | $146.71 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
Purchase #7 | $38.50 | 3.795% | $39.9611 | $39.96 | $39.95 | $40.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.60 | $942.0601 | $942.05 | $942.05 | $942.00 |