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 | $65.62 | 13.466% | $74.4564 | $74.46 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $236.78 | 9.191% | $258.5424 | $258.54 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.58 | 6.347% | $253.7227 | $253.72 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #4 | $109.75 | 12.857% | $123.8606 | $123.86 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #5 | $64.31 | 10.200% | $70.8696 | $70.87 | $70.85 | $70.90 |
Purchase #6 | $72.91 | 8.171% | $78.8675 | $78.87 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $156.77 | 12.409% | $176.2236 | $176.22 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.72 | $1,036.5428 | $1,036.54 | $1,036.45 | $1,036.60 |