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 | $65.33 | 12.573% | $73.5439 | $73.54 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.50 | 9.222% | $32.2205 | $32.22 | $32.20 | $32.20 |
Purchase #3 | $129.53 | 4.390% | $135.2164 | $135.22 | $135.20 | $135.20 |
Purchase #4 | $250.88 | 4.354% | $261.8033 | $261.80 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
Purchase #5 | $202.95 | 4.185% | $211.4435 | $211.44 | $211.45 | $211.40 |
Purchase #6 | $197.90 | 5.812% | $209.4019 | $209.40 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #7 | $78.63 | 8.724% | $85.4897 | $85.49 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.72 | $1,009.1192 | $1,009.11 | $1,009.10 | $1,009.00 |