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 | $65.47 | 10.712% | $72.4831 | $72.48 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.35 | 3.111% | $50.8853 | $50.89 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #3 | $110.80 | 11.738% | $123.8057 | $123.81 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #4 | $147.42 | 10.273% | $162.5645 | $162.56 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #5 | $162.81 | 3.419% | $168.3765 | $168.38 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #6 | $154.25 | 7.718% | $166.155 | $166.16 | $166.15 | $166.20 |
Purchase #7 | $208.80 | 12.515% | $234.9313 | $234.93 | $234.95 | $234.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.90 | $979.2014 | $979.21 | $979.25 | $979.30 |