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 | $67.43 | 7.508% | $72.4926 | $72.49 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $113.59 | 11.857% | $127.0584 | $127.06 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #3 | $86.41 | 11.640% | $96.4681 | $96.47 | $96.45 | $96.50 |
Purchase #4 | $193.59 | 11.813% | $216.4588 | $216.46 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
Purchase #5 | $139.80 | 3.318% | $144.4386 | $144.44 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
Purchase #6 | $152.85 | 3.665% | $158.452 | $158.45 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #7 | $69.68 | 13.544% | $79.1175 | $79.12 | $79.10 | $79.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $823.35 | $894.4860 | $894.49 | $894.45 | $894.60 |