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 | $68.25 | 4.816% | $71.5369 | $71.54 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $94.44 | 10.369% | $104.2325 | $104.23 | $104.25 | $104.20 |
Purchase #3 | $156.50 | 3.115% | $161.375 | $161.38 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #4 | $36.87 | 4.430% | $38.5033 | $38.50 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.49 | 11.355% | $53.996 | $54.00 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #6 | $135.72 | 8.256% | $146.925 | $146.93 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
Purchase #7 | $178.51 | 6.808% | $190.663 | $190.66 | $190.65 | $190.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $718.78 | $767.2317 | $767.24 | $767.30 | $767.20 |