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 | $64.73 | 11.243% | $72.0076 | $72.01 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #2 | $101.78 | 7.308% | $109.2181 | $109.22 | $109.20 | $109.20 |
Purchase #3 | $64.89 | 7.698% | $69.8852 | $69.89 | $69.90 | $69.90 |
Purchase #4 | $143.27 | 7.667% | $154.2545 | $154.25 | $154.25 | $154.30 |
Purchase #5 | $245.40 | 7.372% | $263.4909 | $263.49 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #6 | $234.40 | 3.408% | $242.3884 | $242.39 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
Purchase #7 | $191.81 | 9.104% | $209.2724 | $209.27 | $209.25 | $209.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.28 | $1,120.5171 | $1,120.52 | $1,120.50 | $1,120.60 |