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 | $72.54 | 3.242% | $74.8917 | $74.89 | $74.90 | $74.90 |
Purchase #2 | $100.63 | 10.696% | $111.3934 | $111.39 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #3 | $234.31 | 11.280% | $260.7402 | $260.74 | $260.75 | $260.70 |
Purchase #4 | $205.65 | 11.757% | $229.8283 | $229.83 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
Purchase #5 | $177.86 | 4.116% | $185.1807 | $185.18 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
Purchase #6 | $201.87 | 8.606% | $219.2429 | $219.24 | $219.25 | $219.20 |
Purchase #7 | $220.67 | 5.658% | $233.1555 | $233.16 | $233.15 | $233.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,213.53 | $1,314.4327 | $1,314.43 | $1,314.50 | $1,314.40 |