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 | $70.75 | 3.106% | $72.9475 | $72.95 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #2 | $123.84 | 11.232% | $137.7497 | $137.75 | $137.75 | $137.70 |
Purchase #3 | $233.63 | 4.129% | $243.2766 | $243.28 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #4 | $74.31 | 8.712% | $80.7839 | $80.78 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
Purchase #5 | $246.48 | 9.226% | $269.2202 | $269.22 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
Purchase #6 | $53.92 | 6.139% | $57.2301 | $57.23 | $57.25 | $57.20 |
Purchase #7 | $63.60 | 5.835% | $67.3111 | $67.31 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $866.53 | $928.5191 | $928.52 | $928.55 | $928.40 |