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 | $70.95 | 6.473% | $75.5426 | $75.54 | $75.55 | $75.50 |
Purchase #2 | $167.44 | 7.606% | $180.1755 | $180.18 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
Purchase #3 | $120.72 | 9.122% | $131.7321 | $131.73 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
Purchase #4 | $112.31 | 9.712% | $123.2175 | $123.22 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #5 | $162.50 | 6.553% | $173.1486 | $173.15 | $173.15 | $173.10 |
Purchase #6 | $241.84 | 11.717% | $270.1764 | $270.18 | $270.20 | $270.20 |
Purchase #7 | $47.33 | 7.464% | $50.8627 | $50.86 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.09 | $1,004.8554 | $1,004.86 | $1,004.90 | $1,004.80 |