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 | $66.75 | 8.562% | $72.4651 | $72.47 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.52 | 13.525% | $260.5626 | $260.56 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
Purchase #3 | $120.95 | 11.448% | $134.7964 | $134.80 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
Purchase #4 | $230.32 | 6.831% | $246.0532 | $246.05 | $246.05 | $246.10 |
Purchase #5 | $233.30 | 9.693% | $255.9138 | $255.91 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #6 | $182.95 | 7.386% | $196.4627 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $225.83 | 8.197% | $244.3413 | $244.34 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,289.62 | $1,410.5951 | $1,410.59 | $1,410.55 | $1,410.70 |