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 | $64.76 | 12.555% | $72.8906 | $72.89 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #2 | $190.73 | 4.261% | $198.857 | $198.86 | $198.85 | $198.90 |
Purchase #3 | $216.30 | 7.374% | $232.25 | $232.25 | $232.25 | $232.30 |
Purchase #4 | $250.96 | 13.618% | $285.1357 | $285.14 | $285.15 | $285.10 |
Purchase #5 | $165.55 | 5.284% | $174.2977 | $174.30 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #6 | $163.50 | 4.766% | $171.2924 | $171.29 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $145.33 | 5.535% | $153.374 | $153.37 | $153.35 | $153.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,197.13 | $1,288.0974 | $1,288.10 | $1,288.10 | $1,288.20 |