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 | $65.75 | 10.740% | $72.8116 | $72.81 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #2 | $186.72 | 10.799% | $206.8839 | $206.88 | $206.90 | $206.90 |
Purchase #3 | $57.44 | 3.265% | $59.3154 | $59.32 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $137.49 | 5.839% | $145.518 | $145.52 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #5 | $143.93 | 8.725% | $156.4879 | $156.49 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #6 | $161.76 | 4.356% | $168.8063 | $168.81 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #7 | $234.80 | 10.330% | $259.0548 | $259.05 | $259.05 | $259.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.89 | $1,068.8779 | $1,068.88 | $1,068.85 | $1,068.90 |