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 | $69.26 | 5.441% | $73.0284 | $73.03 | $73.05 | $73.00 |
Purchase #2 | $234.88 | 9.349% | $256.8389 | $256.84 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
Purchase #3 | $207.29 | 11.774% | $231.6963 | $231.70 | $231.70 | $231.70 |
Purchase #4 | $124.68 | 3.862% | $129.4951 | $129.50 | $129.50 | $129.50 |
Purchase #5 | $42.93 | 8.271% | $46.4807 | $46.48 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
Purchase #6 | $219.97 | 9.288% | $240.4008 | $240.40 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.72 | 4.481% | $161.653 | $161.65 | $161.65 | $161.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.73 | $1,139.5932 | $1,139.60 | $1,139.65 | $1,139.60 |