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 | $69.53 | 5.277% | $73.1991 | $73.20 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
Purchase #2 | $125.90 | 13.548% | $142.9569 | $142.96 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
Purchase #3 | $195.80 | 5.539% | $206.6454 | $206.65 | $206.65 | $206.60 |
Purchase #4 | $215.53 | 11.322% | $239.9323 | $239.93 | $239.95 | $239.90 |
Purchase #5 | $72.72 | 11.774% | $81.2821 | $81.28 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #6 | $67.47 | 11.869% | $75.478 | $75.48 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
Purchase #7 | $235.50 | 10.237% | $259.6081 | $259.61 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.45 | $1,079.1019 | $1,079.11 | $1,079.15 | $1,079.10 |