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 | $64.43 | 12.452% | $72.4528 | $72.45 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $211.90 | 5.480% | $223.5121 | $223.51 | $223.50 | $223.50 |
Purchase #3 | $230.89 | 7.684% | $248.6316 | $248.63 | $248.65 | $248.60 |
Purchase #4 | $27.61 | 3.222% | $28.4996 | $28.50 | $28.50 | $28.50 |
Purchase #5 | $160.31 | 12.182% | $179.839 | $179.84 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $82.31 | 3.846% | $85.4756 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
Purchase #7 | $157.85 | 4.246% | $164.5523 | $164.55 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.30 | $1,002.9630 | $1,002.96 | $1,003.00 | $1,003.00 |