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 | $65.76 | 11.807% | $73.5243 | $73.52 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $233.53 | 6.729% | $249.2442 | $249.24 | $249.25 | $249.20 |
Purchase #3 | $243.43 | 5.564% | $256.9744 | $256.97 | $256.95 | $257.00 |
Purchase #4 | $228.30 | 13.130% | $258.2758 | $258.28 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #5 | $169.95 | 5.260% | $178.8894 | $178.89 | $178.90 | $178.90 |
Purchase #6 | $179.76 | 6.456% | $191.3653 | $191.37 | $191.35 | $191.40 |
Purchase #7 | $93.82 | 3.121% | $96.7481 | $96.75 | $96.75 | $96.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,214.55 | $1,305.0215 | $1,305.02 | $1,305.00 | $1,305.00 |