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 | $69.52 | 4.395% | $72.5754 | $72.58 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #2 | $126.96 | 13.442% | $144.026 | $144.03 | $144.05 | $144.00 |
Purchase #3 | $76.74 | 10.834% | $85.054 | $85.05 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
Purchase #4 | $91.85 | 8.588% | $99.7381 | $99.74 | $99.75 | $99.70 |
Purchase #5 | $159.25 | 5.343% | $167.7587 | $167.76 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
Purchase #6 | $156.48 | 12.394% | $175.8741 | $175.87 | $175.85 | $175.90 |
Purchase #7 | $159.81 | 3.406% | $165.2531 | $165.25 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $840.61 | $910.2794 | $910.28 | $910.30 | $910.40 |