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 | $67.44 | 9.697% | $73.9797 | $73.98 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
Purchase #2 | $240.39 | 6.150% | $255.174 | $255.17 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #3 | $73.94 | 6.443% | $78.704 | $78.70 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $186.53 | 12.422% | $209.7008 | $209.70 | $209.70 | $209.70 |
Purchase #5 | $239.83 | 6.779% | $256.0881 | $256.09 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #6 | $131.91 | 13.421% | $149.6136 | $149.61 | $149.60 | $149.60 |
Purchase #7 | $192.71 | 8.484% | $209.0595 | $209.06 | $209.05 | $209.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,132.75 | $1,232.3197 | $1,232.31 | $1,232.30 | $1,232.40 |