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 | $69.37 | 5.744% | $73.3546 | $73.35 | $73.35 | $73.40 |
Purchase #2 | $119.32 | 8.811% | $129.8333 | $129.83 | $129.85 | $129.80 |
Purchase #3 | $178.48 | 11.281% | $198.6143 | $198.61 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
Purchase #4 | $77.80 | 10.851% | $86.2421 | $86.24 | $86.25 | $86.20 |
Purchase #5 | $167.28 | 4.502% | $174.8109 | $174.81 | $174.80 | $174.80 |
Purchase #6 | $57.66 | 10.626% | $63.787 | $63.79 | $63.80 | $63.80 |
Purchase #7 | $240.71 | 6.652% | $256.722 | $256.72 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.62 | $983.3642 | $983.35 | $983.35 | $983.30 |