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 | $72.81 | 11.790% | $81.3943 | $81.39 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #2 | $79.83 | 7.387% | $85.727 | $85.73 | $85.75 | $85.70 |
Purchase #3 | $219.69 | 4.511% | $229.6002 | $229.60 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #4 | $152.86 | 10.762% | $169.3108 | $169.31 | $169.30 | $169.30 |
Purchase #5 | $217.46 | 3.358% | $224.7623 | $224.76 | $224.75 | $224.80 |
Purchase #6 | $186.43 | 5.219% | $196.1598 | $196.16 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $244.50 | 10.227% | $269.505 | $269.51 | $269.50 | $269.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,173.58 | $1,256.4594 | $1,256.46 | $1,256.45 | $1,256.50 |