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 | $68.80 | 6.847% | $73.5107 | $73.51 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $121.43 | 4.756% | $127.2052 | $127.21 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #3 | $87.89 | 7.688% | $94.647 | $94.65 | $94.65 | $94.60 |
Purchase #4 | $233.82 | 9.557% | $256.1662 | $256.17 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #5 | $242.50 | 11.842% | $271.2169 | $271.22 | $271.20 | $271.20 |
Purchase #6 | $148.44 | 6.140% | $157.5542 | $157.55 | $157.55 | $157.60 |
Purchase #7 | $82.50 | 11.537% | $92.018 | $92.02 | $92.00 | $92.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.38 | $1,072.3182 | $1,072.33 | $1,072.25 | $1,072.30 |