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 | $69.87 | 3.691% | $72.4489 | $72.45 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $216.26 | 10.793% | $239.6009 | $239.60 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
Purchase #3 | $222.33 | 12.575% | $250.288 | $250.29 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #4 | $196.43 | 10.722% | $217.4912 | $217.49 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #5 | $98.25 | 10.850% | $108.9101 | $108.91 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
Purchase #6 | $197.54 | 9.257% | $215.8263 | $215.83 | $215.85 | $215.80 |
Purchase #7 | $73.94 | 6.392% | $78.6662 | $78.67 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.62 | $1,183.2316 | $1,183.24 | $1,183.25 | $1,183.20 |