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 | $65.69 | 7.267% | $70.4637 | $70.46 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #2 | $63.89 | 6.805% | $68.2377 | $68.24 | $68.25 | $68.20 |
Purchase #3 | $204.64 | 4.528% | $213.9061 | $213.91 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
Purchase #4 | $127.90 | 13.806% | $145.5579 | $145.56 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
Purchase #5 | $34.55 | 10.299% | $38.1083 | $38.11 | $38.10 | $38.10 |
Purchase #6 | $247.72 | 8.163% | $267.9414 | $267.94 | $267.95 | $267.90 |
Purchase #7 | $195.64 | 7.454% | $210.223 | $210.22 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.03 | $1,014.4381 | $1,014.44 | $1,014.40 | $1,014.40 |