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 | $70.57 | 6.443% | $75.1168 | $75.12 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
Purchase #2 | $235.89 | 4.150% | $245.6794 | $245.68 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
Purchase #3 | $138.91 | 9.257% | $151.7689 | $151.77 | $151.75 | $151.80 |
Purchase #4 | $85.79 | 5.688% | $90.6697 | $90.67 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #5 | $35.94 | 12.335% | $40.3732 | $40.37 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #6 | $235.64 | 8.468% | $255.594 | $255.59 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #7 | $200.59 | 6.343% | $213.3134 | $213.31 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.33 | $1,072.5154 | $1,072.51 | $1,072.45 | $1,072.60 |