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 | $69.45 | 3.623% | $71.9662 | $71.97 | $71.95 | $72.00 |
Purchase #2 | $31.65 | 8.134% | $34.2244 | $34.22 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #3 | $39.47 | 6.123% | $41.8867 | $41.89 | $41.90 | $41.90 |
Purchase #4 | $204.86 | 7.608% | $220.4457 | $220.45 | $220.45 | $220.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.50 | 12.143% | $275.3111 | $275.31 | $275.30 | $275.30 |
Purchase #6 | $224.69 | 11.123% | $249.6823 | $249.68 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #7 | $131.95 | 12.580% | $148.5493 | $148.55 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.57 | $1,042.0657 | $1,042.07 | $1,042.05 | $1,042.00 |