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 | $241.72 | 12.540% | $272.0317 | $272.03 | $272.05 | $272.00 |
Purchase #2 | $74.44 | 5.426% | $78.4791 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $211.77 | 9.595% | $232.0893 | $232.09 | $232.10 | $232.10 |
Purchase #4 | $53.90 | 10.209% | $59.4027 | $59.40 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $52.97 | 12.432% | $59.5552 | $59.56 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
Purchase #6 | $164.63 | 3.215% | $169.9229 | $169.92 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #7 | $112.66 | 5.663% | $119.0399 | $119.04 | $119.05 | $119.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.09 | $990.5208 | $990.52 | $990.55 | $990.50 |