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 | $68.70 | 5.354% | $72.3782 | $72.38 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $210.74 | 6.650% | $224.7542 | $224.75 | $224.75 | $224.80 |
Purchase #3 | $179.48 | 11.716% | $200.5079 | $200.51 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #4 | $239.33 | 7.359% | $256.9423 | $256.94 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
Purchase #5 | $150.47 | 13.241% | $170.3937 | $170.39 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #6 | $24.53 | 6.847% | $26.2096 | $26.21 | $26.20 | $26.20 |
Purchase #7 | $229.80 | 8.794% | $250.0086 | $250.01 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.05 | $1,201.1945 | $1,201.19 | $1,201.20 | $1,201.20 |