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 | $67.66 | 4.263% | $70.5443 | $70.54 | $70.55 | $70.50 |
Purchase #2 | $156.47 | 5.613% | $165.2527 | $165.25 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #3 | $212.60 | 11.862% | $237.8186 | $237.82 | $237.80 | $237.80 |
Purchase #4 | $161.95 | 4.189% | $168.7341 | $168.73 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #5 | $79.84 | 5.466% | $84.2041 | $84.20 | $84.20 | $84.20 |
Purchase #6 | $148.40 | 12.730% | $167.2913 | $167.29 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #7 | $128.45 | 3.159% | $132.5077 | $132.51 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.37 | $1,026.3528 | $1,026.34 | $1,026.35 | $1,026.30 |