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 | $63.99 | 12.475% | $71.9728 | $71.97 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #2 | $44.51 | 10.121% | $49.0149 | $49.01 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
Purchase #3 | $165.46 | 4.610% | $173.0877 | $173.09 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #4 | $235.51 | 10.604% | $260.4835 | $260.48 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #5 | $239.37 | 12.614% | $269.5641 | $269.56 | $269.55 | $269.60 |
Purchase #6 | $231.52 | 9.660% | $253.8848 | $253.88 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
Purchase #7 | $38.49 | 6.533% | $41.0046 | $41.00 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.85 | $1,119.0124 | $1,118.99 | $1,119.00 | $1,119.10 |