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 | $70.98 | 3.522% | $73.4799 | $73.48 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $180.79 | 11.668% | $201.8846 | $201.88 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
Purchase #3 | $176.73 | 3.343% | $182.6381 | $182.64 | $182.65 | $182.60 |
Purchase #4 | $163.53 | 9.361% | $178.838 | $178.84 | $178.85 | $178.80 |
Purchase #5 | $184.86 | 9.583% | $202.5751 | $202.58 | $202.60 | $202.60 |
Purchase #6 | $177.46 | 11.386% | $197.6656 | $197.67 | $197.65 | $197.70 |
Purchase #7 | $55.52 | 7.238% | $59.5385 | $59.54 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.87 | $1,096.6198 | $1,096.63 | $1,096.70 | $1,096.60 |