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 | $70.64 | 3.867% | $73.3716 | $73.37 | $73.35 | $73.40 |
Purchase #2 | $138.48 | 9.193% | $151.2105 | $151.21 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
Purchase #3 | $103.51 | 12.354% | $116.2976 | $116.30 | $116.30 | $116.30 |
Purchase #4 | $48.49 | 6.383% | $51.5851 | $51.59 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
Purchase #5 | $232.96 | 5.263% | $245.2207 | $245.22 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
Purchase #6 | $44.75 | 13.869% | $50.9564 | $50.96 | $50.95 | $51.00 |
Purchase #7 | $167.66 | 4.574% | $175.3288 | $175.33 | $175.35 | $175.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $806.49 | $863.9707 | $863.98 | $863.95 | $864.00 |