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 | $68.90 | 5.288% | $72.5434 | $72.54 | $72.55 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.61 | 9.868% | $70.9857 | $70.99 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #3 | $248.89 | 7.509% | $267.5792 | $267.58 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
Purchase #4 | $43.29 | 6.317% | $46.0246 | $46.02 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #5 | $172.89 | 10.185% | $190.4988 | $190.50 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #6 | $120.61 | 6.147% | $128.0239 | $128.02 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #7 | $48.57 | 8.666% | $52.7791 | $52.78 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $767.76 | $828.4347 | $828.43 | $828.45 | $828.40 |