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 | $67.76 | 6.275% | $72.0119 | $72.01 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #2 | $111.74 | 10.283% | $123.2302 | $123.23 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #3 | $250.82 | 9.423% | $274.4548 | $274.45 | $274.45 | $274.50 |
Purchase #4 | $64.92 | 12.119% | $72.7877 | $72.79 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #5 | $161.59 | 10.270% | $178.1853 | $178.19 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
Purchase #6 | $236.40 | 10.805% | $261.943 | $261.94 | $261.95 | $261.90 |
Purchase #7 | $83.27 | 7.379% | $89.4145 | $89.41 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.50 | $1,072.0274 | $1,072.02 | $1,072.05 | $1,072.00 |