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 | $65.26 | 9.329% | $71.3481 | $71.35 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #2 | $159.94 | 13.399% | $181.3704 | $181.37 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #3 | $19.25 | 5.802% | $20.3669 | $20.37 | $20.35 | $20.40 |
Purchase #4 | $185.84 | 10.390% | $205.1488 | $205.15 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
Purchase #5 | $137.91 | 10.411% | $152.2678 | $152.27 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #6 | $200.88 | 12.839% | $226.671 | $226.67 | $226.65 | $226.70 |
Purchase #7 | $204.33 | 7.250% | $219.1439 | $219.14 | $219.15 | $219.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.41 | $1,076.3169 | $1,076.32 | $1,076.25 | $1,076.30 |