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 | $72.60 | 9.238% | $79.3068 | $79.31 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
Purchase #2 | $186.69 | 13.806% | $212.4644 | $212.46 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
Purchase #3 | $95.59 | 10.165% | $105.3067 | $105.31 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #4 | $204.92 | 9.271% | $223.9181 | $223.92 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
Purchase #5 | $53.46 | 5.873% | $56.5997 | $56.60 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #6 | $123.78 | 12.597% | $139.3726 | $139.37 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #7 | $216.69 | 8.370% | $234.827 | $234.83 | $234.85 | $234.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.73 | $1,051.7953 | $1,051.80 | $1,051.75 | $1,051.80 |