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 | $70.29 | 3.136% | $72.4943 | $72.49 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $206.84 | 5.309% | $217.8211 | $217.82 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #3 | $157.77 | 9.215% | $172.3085 | $172.31 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #4 | $245.62 | 3.678% | $254.6539 | $254.65 | $254.65 | $254.70 |
Purchase #5 | $114.79 | 5.210% | $120.7706 | $120.77 | $120.75 | $120.80 |
Purchase #6 | $60.64 | 5.553% | $64.0073 | $64.01 | $64.00 | $64.00 |
Purchase #7 | $118.36 | 7.755% | $127.5388 | $127.54 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.31 | $1,029.5945 | $1,029.59 | $1,029.55 | $1,029.60 |