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 | $68.48 | 4.404% | $71.4959 | $71.50 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $218.97 | 12.147% | $245.5683 | $245.57 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #3 | $248.51 | 8.702% | $270.1353 | $270.14 | $270.15 | $270.10 |
Purchase #4 | $78.92 | 8.135% | $85.3401 | $85.34 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #5 | $64.25 | 3.515% | $66.5084 | $66.51 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #6 | $159.72 | 9.387% | $174.7129 | $174.71 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #7 | $36.81 | 9.407% | $40.2727 | $40.27 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $875.66 | $954.0336 | $954.04 | $954.00 | $954.00 |