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 | $69.29 | 4.744% | $72.5771 | $72.58 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #2 | $7.31 | 12.472% | $8.2217 | $8.22 | $8.20 | $8.20 |
Purchase #3 | $178.47 | 8.472% | $193.59 | $193.59 | $193.60 | $193.60 |
Purchase #4 | $14.56 | 9.216% | $15.9018 | $15.90 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #5 | $235.39 | 6.801% | $251.3989 | $251.40 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #6 | $172.75 | 13.558% | $196.1714 | $196.17 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $250.96 | 9.557% | $274.9442 | $274.94 | $274.95 | $274.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.73 | $1,012.8051 | $1,012.80 | $1,012.80 | $1,012.80 |