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 | $68.70 | 5.557% | $72.5177 | $72.52 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.99 | 8.336% | $186.3271 | $186.33 | $186.35 | $186.30 |
Purchase #3 | $98.83 | 13.422% | $112.095 | $112.10 | $112.10 | $112.10 |
Purchase #4 | $151.61 | 8.874% | $165.0639 | $165.06 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
Purchase #5 | $126.36 | 3.574% | $130.8761 | $130.88 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
Purchase #6 | $28.34 | 5.811% | $29.9868 | $29.99 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
Purchase #7 | $157.68 | 8.511% | $171.1001 | $171.10 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $803.51 | $867.9667 | $867.98 | $868.00 | $868.00 |