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 | $62.82 | 9.765% | $68.9544 | $68.95 | $68.95 | $69.00 |
Purchase #2 | $168.68 | 10.279% | $186.0186 | $186.02 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #3 | $161.85 | 13.837% | $184.2452 | $184.25 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
Purchase #4 | $42.40 | 4.332% | $44.2368 | $44.24 | $44.25 | $44.20 |
Purchase #5 | $213.64 | 7.771% | $230.242 | $230.24 | $230.25 | $230.20 |
Purchase #6 | $128.64 | 10.353% | $141.9581 | $141.96 | $141.95 | $142.00 |
Purchase #7 | $214.57 | 6.648% | $228.8346 | $228.83 | $228.85 | $228.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.60 | $1,084.4897 | $1,084.49 | $1,084.50 | $1,084.40 |