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 | $68.69 | 5.344% | $72.3608 | $72.36 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $187.30 | 11.109% | $208.1072 | $208.11 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #3 | $141.50 | 13.606% | $160.7525 | $160.75 | $160.75 | $160.80 |
Purchase #4 | $231.50 | 10.833% | $256.5784 | $256.58 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #5 | $231.45 | 13.504% | $262.705 | $262.71 | $262.70 | $262.70 |
Purchase #6 | $82.93 | 13.609% | $94.2159 | $94.22 | $94.20 | $94.20 |
Purchase #7 | $106.72 | 10.643% | $118.0782 | $118.08 | $118.10 | $118.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.09 | $1,172.7980 | $1,172.81 | $1,172.80 | $1,172.90 |