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 | $69.30 | 4.381% | $72.336 | $72.34 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #2 | $148.69 | 6.297% | $158.053 | $158.05 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
Purchase #3 | $24.74 | 5.756% | $26.164 | $26.16 | $26.15 | $26.20 |
Purchase #4 | $205.89 | 9.468% | $225.3837 | $225.38 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #5 | $238.80 | 13.334% | $270.6416 | $270.64 | $270.65 | $270.60 |
Purchase #6 | $158.50 | 7.768% | $170.8123 | $170.81 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #7 | $74.49 | 5.756% | $78.7776 | $78.78 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.41 | $1,002.1682 | $1,002.16 | $1,002.20 | $1,002.20 |