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 | 11.240% | $72.9957 | $73.00 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
Purchase #2 | $43.79 | 3.823% | $45.4641 | $45.46 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
Purchase #3 | $230.75 | 5.343% | $243.079 | $243.08 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
Purchase #4 | $57.30 | 9.756% | $62.8902 | $62.89 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #5 | $131.53 | 7.691% | $141.646 | $141.65 | $141.65 | $141.60 |
Purchase #6 | $246.60 | 10.212% | $271.7828 | $271.78 | $271.80 | $271.80 |
Purchase #7 | $222.39 | 10.583% | $245.9255 | $245.93 | $245.95 | $245.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.98 | $1,083.7833 | $1,083.79 | $1,083.85 | $1,083.80 |