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 | $69.94 | 3.602% | $72.4592 | $72.46 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.66 | 7.125% | $184.962 | $184.96 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
Purchase #3 | $241.26 | 11.269% | $268.4476 | $268.45 | $268.45 | $268.40 |
Purchase #4 | $183.25 | 7.377% | $196.7684 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #5 | $145.92 | 4.789% | $152.9081 | $152.91 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.42 | 10.614% | $185.19 | $185.19 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
Purchase #7 | $183.29 | 7.625% | $197.2659 | $197.27 | $197.25 | $197.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,163.74 | $1,258.0012 | $1,258.01 | $1,257.95 | $1,258.10 |