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 | $71.25 | 3.365% | $73.6476 | $73.65 | $73.65 | $73.60 |
Purchase #2 | $60.58 | 11.237% | $67.3874 | $67.39 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #3 | $233.37 | 4.196% | $243.1622 | $243.16 | $243.15 | $243.20 |
Purchase #4 | $52.68 | 12.840% | $59.4441 | $59.44 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $62.72 | 8.242% | $67.8894 | $67.89 | $67.90 | $67.90 |
Purchase #6 | $227.31 | 5.849% | $240.6054 | $240.61 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
Purchase #7 | $171.61 | 9.773% | $188.3814 | $188.38 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.52 | $940.5175 | $940.52 | $940.55 | $940.50 |