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 | 9.740% | $71.6163 | $71.62 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #2 | $59.81 | 7.783% | $64.465 | $64.47 | $64.45 | $64.50 |
Purchase #3 | $156.87 | 8.243% | $169.8008 | $169.80 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
Purchase #4 | $49.84 | 3.534% | $51.6013 | $51.60 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
Purchase #5 | $245.69 | 12.532% | $276.4799 | $276.48 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
Purchase #6 | $222.52 | 9.773% | $244.2669 | $244.27 | $244.25 | $244.30 |
Purchase #7 | $138.98 | 11.795% | $155.3727 | $155.37 | $155.35 | $155.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.97 | $1,033.6029 | $1,033.61 | $1,033.55 | $1,033.70 |