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 | $67.27 | 7.702% | $72.4511 | $72.45 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.91 | 13.658% | $144.2434 | $144.24 | $144.25 | $144.20 |
Purchase #3 | $97.96 | 10.854% | $108.5926 | $108.59 | $108.60 | $108.60 |
Purchase #4 | $138.48 | 8.686% | $150.5084 | $150.51 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.94 | 12.403% | $170.7851 | $170.79 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #6 | $83.45 | 8.573% | $90.6042 | $90.60 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #7 | $118.52 | 12.109% | $132.8716 | $132.87 | $132.85 | $132.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $784.53 | $870.0564 | $870.05 | $870.05 | $870.10 |