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 | $64.29 | 10.423% | $70.9909 | $70.99 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $170.76 | 8.782% | $185.7561 | $185.76 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #3 | $241.70 | 8.275% | $261.7007 | $261.70 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
Purchase #4 | $83.77 | 11.787% | $93.644 | $93.64 | $93.65 | $93.60 |
Purchase #5 | $164.83 | 5.123% | $173.2742 | $173.27 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
Purchase #6 | $241.58 | 5.206% | $254.1567 | $254.16 | $254.15 | $254.20 |
Purchase #7 | $158.93 | 9.643% | $174.2556 | $174.26 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.86 | $1,213.7782 | $1,213.78 | $1,213.75 | $1,213.90 |