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 | $68.39 | 5.388% | $72.0749 | $72.07 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #2 | $82.33 | 8.519% | $89.3437 | $89.34 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $243.91 | 8.170% | $263.8374 | $263.84 | $263.85 | $263.80 |
Purchase #4 | $248.79 | 4.141% | $259.0924 | $259.09 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #5 | $104.34 | 13.822% | $118.7619 | $118.76 | $118.75 | $118.80 |
Purchase #6 | $72.42 | 4.552% | $75.7166 | $75.72 | $75.70 | $75.70 |
Purchase #7 | $242.92 | 11.858% | $271.7255 | $271.73 | $271.75 | $271.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.10 | $1,150.5524 | $1,150.55 | $1,150.55 | $1,150.50 |