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 | $69.50 | 7.161% | $74.4769 | $74.48 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.44 | 6.554% | $163.4965 | $163.50 | $163.50 | $163.50 |
Purchase #3 | $205.66 | 3.465% | $212.7861 | $212.79 | $212.80 | $212.80 |
Purchase #4 | $180.62 | 9.809% | $198.337 | $198.34 | $198.35 | $198.30 |
Purchase #5 | $76.86 | 12.712% | $86.6304 | $86.63 | $86.65 | $86.60 |
Purchase #6 | $155.45 | 12.429% | $174.7709 | $174.77 | $174.75 | $174.80 |
Purchase #7 | $225.94 | 10.514% | $249.6953 | $249.70 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,067.47 | $1,160.1931 | $1,160.21 | $1,160.25 | $1,160.20 |