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 | $69.78 | 5.839% | $73.8545 | $73.85 | $73.85 | $73.90 |
Purchase #2 | $189.74 | 12.396% | $213.2602 | $213.26 | $213.25 | $213.30 |
Purchase #3 | $235.51 | 9.436% | $257.7327 | $257.73 | $257.75 | $257.70 |
Purchase #4 | $237.65 | 5.571% | $250.8895 | $250.89 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $97.69 | 6.428% | $103.9695 | $103.97 | $103.95 | $104.00 |
Purchase #6 | $164.79 | 12.239% | $184.9586 | $184.96 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
Purchase #7 | $87.84 | 9.131% | $95.8607 | $95.86 | $95.85 | $95.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,083.00 | $1,180.5257 | $1,180.52 | $1,180.50 | $1,180.70 |