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 | $68.82 | 5.389% | $72.5287 | $72.53 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.41 | 9.513% | $184.4308 | $184.43 | $184.45 | $184.40 |
Purchase #3 | $235.55 | 12.574% | $265.1681 | $265.17 | $265.15 | $265.20 |
Purchase #4 | $234.49 | 5.187% | $246.653 | $246.65 | $246.65 | $246.70 |
Purchase #5 | $176.62 | 10.684% | $195.4901 | $195.49 | $195.50 | $195.50 |
Purchase #6 | $10.56 | 11.321% | $11.7555 | $11.76 | $11.75 | $11.80 |
Purchase #7 | $79.51 | 13.431% | $90.189 | $90.19 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.96 | $1,066.2152 | $1,066.22 | $1,066.25 | $1,066.30 |