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 | $65.36 | 10.597% | $72.2862 | $72.29 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #2 | $135.71 | 5.287% | $142.885 | $142.89 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #3 | $75.72 | 5.790% | $80.1042 | $80.10 | $80.10 | $80.10 |
Purchase #4 | $248.37 | 8.167% | $268.6544 | $268.65 | $268.65 | $268.70 |
Purchase #5 | $172.57 | 5.779% | $182.5428 | $182.54 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #6 | $187.42 | 11.643% | $209.2413 | $209.24 | $209.25 | $209.20 |
Purchase #7 | $47.64 | 12.216% | $53.4597 | $53.46 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.79 | $1,009.1736 | $1,009.17 | $1,009.20 | $1,009.20 |