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 | $69.94 | 4.173% | $72.8586 | $72.86 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #2 | $25.73 | 12.655% | $28.9861 | $28.99 | $29.00 | $29.00 |
Purchase #3 | $237.28 | 8.754% | $258.0515 | $258.05 | $258.05 | $258.10 |
Purchase #4 | $150.83 | 11.636% | $168.3806 | $168.38 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #5 | $148.65 | 4.822% | $155.8179 | $155.82 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #6 | $242.59 | 10.251% | $267.4579 | $267.46 | $267.45 | $267.50 |
Purchase #7 | $159.83 | 3.279% | $165.0708 | $165.07 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.85 | $1,116.6234 | $1,116.63 | $1,116.60 | $1,116.80 |