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 | $68.83 | 7.521% | $74.0067 | $74.01 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
Purchase #2 | $93.69 | 6.507% | $99.7864 | $99.79 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #3 | $157.52 | 3.731% | $163.3971 | $163.40 | $163.40 | $163.40 |
Purchase #4 | $44.99 | 6.232% | $47.7938 | $47.79 | $47.80 | $47.80 |
Purchase #5 | $206.78 | 6.632% | $220.4936 | $220.49 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
Purchase #6 | $247.69 | 7.738% | $266.8563 | $266.86 | $266.85 | $266.90 |
Purchase #7 | $168.62 | 5.443% | $177.798 | $177.80 | $177.80 | $177.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.12 | $1,050.1319 | $1,050.14 | $1,050.15 | $1,050.20 |