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 | $73.94 | 3.715% | $76.6869 | $76.69 | $76.70 | $76.70 |
Purchase #2 | $112.61 | 8.728% | $122.4386 | $122.44 | $122.45 | $122.40 |
Purchase #3 | $171.36 | 5.540% | $180.8533 | $180.85 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
Purchase #4 | $200.42 | 10.505% | $221.4741 | $221.47 | $221.45 | $221.50 |
Purchase #5 | $77.95 | 11.442% | $86.869 | $86.87 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
Purchase #6 | $248.45 | 6.608% | $264.8676 | $264.87 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
Purchase #7 | $98.32 | 4.498% | $102.7424 | $102.74 | $102.75 | $102.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.05 | $1,055.9319 | $1,055.93 | $1,055.90 | $1,056.00 |