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 | $67.88 | 5.740% | $71.7763 | $71.78 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #2 | $248.30 | 8.825% | $270.2125 | $270.21 | $270.20 | $270.20 |
Purchase #3 | $168.34 | 10.345% | $185.7548 | $185.75 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #4 | $112.65 | 4.725% | $117.9727 | $117.97 | $117.95 | $118.00 |
Purchase #5 | $195.27 | 10.558% | $215.8866 | $215.89 | $215.90 | $215.90 |
Purchase #6 | $121.64 | 5.324% | $128.1161 | $128.12 | $128.10 | $128.10 |
Purchase #7 | $66.32 | 7.265% | $71.1381 | $71.14 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.40 | $1,060.8571 | $1,060.86 | $1,060.85 | $1,060.90 |