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 | $62.84 | 13.718% | $71.4604 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $217.54 | 12.299% | $244.2952 | $244.30 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
Purchase #3 | $131.57 | 8.404% | $142.6271 | $142.63 | $142.65 | $142.60 |
Purchase #4 | $204.34 | 8.184% | $221.0632 | $221.06 | $221.05 | $221.10 |
Purchase #5 | $116.94 | 13.300% | $132.493 | $132.49 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #6 | $232.25 | 9.868% | $255.1684 | $255.17 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #7 | $71.57 | 5.508% | $75.5121 | $75.51 | $75.50 | $75.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.05 | $1,142.6194 | $1,142.62 | $1,142.60 | $1,142.70 |