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 | $64.49 | 7.238% | $69.1578 | $69.16 | $69.15 | $69.20 |
Purchase #2 | $24.81 | 3.729% | $25.7352 | $25.74 | $25.75 | $25.70 |
Purchase #3 | $149.92 | 12.723% | $168.9943 | $168.99 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #4 | $238.83 | 5.253% | $251.3757 | $251.38 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #5 | $161.42 | 6.670% | $172.1867 | $172.19 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #6 | $151.63 | 13.298% | $171.7938 | $171.79 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
Purchase #7 | $129.94 | 11.642% | $145.0676 | $145.07 | $145.05 | $145.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.04 | $1,004.3111 | $1,004.32 | $1,004.35 | $1,004.40 |