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 | $65.32 | 9.744% | $71.6848 | $71.68 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
Purchase #2 | $101.78 | 3.291% | $105.1296 | $105.13 | $105.15 | $105.10 |
Purchase #3 | $193.81 | 5.304% | $204.0897 | $204.09 | $204.10 | $204.10 |
Purchase #4 | $32.52 | 10.199% | $35.8367 | $35.84 | $35.85 | $35.80 |
Purchase #5 | $149.53 | 4.664% | $156.5041 | $156.50 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #6 | $217.39 | 7.356% | $233.3812 | $233.38 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #7 | $249.97 | 11.644% | $279.0765 | $279.08 | $279.10 | $279.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.32 | $1,085.7026 | $1,085.70 | $1,085.80 | $1,085.70 |