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 | $65.73 | 8.720% | $71.4617 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $193.29 | 6.177% | $205.2295 | $205.23 | $205.25 | $205.20 |
Purchase #3 | $32.53 | 13.637% | $36.9661 | $36.97 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
Purchase #4 | $201.74 | 6.827% | $215.5128 | $215.51 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.38 | 3.582% | $73.9368 | $73.94 | $73.95 | $73.90 |
Purchase #6 | $226.45 | 13.514% | $257.0525 | $257.05 | $257.05 | $257.10 |
Purchase #7 | $140.30 | 11.281% | $156.1272 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.42 | $1,016.2866 | $1,016.29 | $1,016.30 | $1,016.30 |