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 | $64.53 | 11.370% | $71.8671 | $71.87 | $71.85 | $71.90 |
Purchase #2 | $131.62 | 13.742% | $149.7072 | $149.71 | $149.70 | $149.70 |
Purchase #3 | $140.73 | 8.245% | $152.3332 | $152.33 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
Purchase #4 | $234.59 | 9.662% | $257.2561 | $257.26 | $257.25 | $257.30 |
Purchase #5 | $215.66 | 6.543% | $229.7706 | $229.77 | $229.75 | $229.80 |
Purchase #6 | $100.66 | 8.773% | $109.4909 | $109.49 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #7 | $74.98 | 4.584% | $78.4171 | $78.42 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.77 | $1,048.8422 | $1,048.85 | $1,048.80 | $1,048.90 |