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 | $67.75 | 5.536% | $71.5006 | $71.50 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.28 | 8.801% | $161.3301 | $161.33 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
Purchase #3 | $243.32 | 10.507% | $268.8856 | $268.89 | $268.90 | $268.90 |
Purchase #4 | $207.91 | 6.799% | $222.0458 | $222.05 | $222.05 | $222.00 |
Purchase #5 | $27.59 | 6.776% | $29.4595 | $29.46 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
Purchase #6 | $209.31 | 4.541% | $218.8148 | $218.81 | $218.80 | $218.80 |
Purchase #7 | $173.43 | 4.790% | $181.7373 | $181.74 | $181.75 | $181.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.59 | $1,153.7737 | $1,153.78 | $1,153.80 | $1,153.70 |