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 | $66.42 | 11.426% | $74.0091 | $74.01 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
Purchase #2 | $229.43 | 10.495% | $253.5087 | $253.51 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $86.61 | 6.472% | $92.2154 | $92.22 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
Purchase #4 | $61.82 | 9.288% | $67.5618 | $67.56 | $67.55 | $67.60 |
Purchase #5 | $178.60 | 12.459% | $200.8518 | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #6 | $196.47 | 9.169% | $214.4843 | $214.48 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.97 | 4.633% | $257.3658 | $257.37 | $257.35 | $257.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.32 | $1,159.9969 | $1,160.00 | $1,159.95 | $1,160.10 |