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 | $65.42 | 12.399% | $73.5314 | $73.53 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $32.58 | 6.794% | $34.7935 | $34.79 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #3 | $130.94 | 5.109% | $137.6297 | $137.63 | $137.65 | $137.60 |
Purchase #4 | $250.48 | 8.662% | $272.1766 | $272.18 | $272.20 | $272.20 |
Purchase #5 | $118.25 | 4.388% | $123.4388 | $123.44 | $123.45 | $123.40 |
Purchase #6 | $178.48 | 8.740% | $194.0792 | $194.08 | $194.10 | $194.10 |
Purchase #7 | $145.85 | 5.738% | $154.2189 | $154.22 | $154.20 | $154.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.00 | $989.8681 | $989.87 | $989.95 | $989.80 |