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 | $68.99 | 8.671% | $74.9721 | $74.97 | $74.95 | $75.00 |
Purchase #2 | $70.50 | 7.308% | $75.6521 | $75.65 | $75.65 | $75.70 |
Purchase #3 | $93.65 | 4.650% | $98.0047 | $98.00 | $98.00 | $98.00 |
Purchase #4 | $224.28 | 9.269% | $245.0685 | $245.07 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
Purchase #5 | $80.30 | 7.406% | $86.247 | $86.25 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #6 | $223.50 | 5.450% | $235.6808 | $235.68 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
Purchase #7 | $219.27 | 5.499% | $231.3277 | $231.33 | $231.35 | $231.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.49 | $1,046.9529 | $1,046.95 | $1,046.95 | $1,047.00 |