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 | $70.37 | 5.128% | $73.9786 | $73.98 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
Purchase #2 | $230.89 | 11.736% | $257.9873 | $257.99 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
Purchase #3 | $165.27 | 11.667% | $184.5521 | $184.55 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
Purchase #4 | $52.29 | 6.458% | $55.6669 | $55.67 | $55.65 | $55.70 |
Purchase #5 | $48.96 | 9.781% | $53.7488 | $53.75 | $53.75 | $53.70 |
Purchase #6 | $221.68 | 12.847% | $250.1592 | $250.16 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #7 | $80.27 | 7.400% | $86.21 | $86.21 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.73 | $962.3029 | $962.31 | $962.30 | $962.40 |