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 | $69.31 | 4.503% | $72.431 | $72.43 | $72.45 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $113.43 | 7.350% | $121.7671 | $121.77 | $121.75 | $121.80 |
Purchase #3 | $181.26 | 10.571% | $200.421 | $200.42 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #4 | $39.63 | 7.233% | $42.4964 | $42.50 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #5 | $235.53 | 5.493% | $248.4677 | $248.47 | $248.45 | $248.50 |
Purchase #6 | $224.71 | 4.527% | $234.8826 | $234.88 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #7 | $110.92 | 7.194% | $118.8996 | $118.90 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.79 | $1,039.3654 | $1,039.37 | $1,039.35 | $1,039.40 |