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 | $67.89 | 5.354% | $71.5248 | $71.52 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $239.64 | 13.847% | $272.823 | $272.82 | $272.80 | $272.80 |
Purchase #3 | $127.74 | 9.160% | $139.441 | $139.44 | $139.45 | $139.40 |
Purchase #4 | $213.85 | 10.258% | $235.7867 | $235.79 | $235.80 | $235.80 |
Purchase #5 | $133.59 | 4.463% | $139.5521 | $139.55 | $139.55 | $139.60 |
Purchase #6 | $190.73 | 8.299% | $206.5587 | $206.56 | $206.55 | $206.60 |
Purchase #7 | $62.86 | 13.407% | $71.2876 | $71.29 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.30 | $1,136.9739 | $1,136.97 | $1,136.95 | $1,137.00 |