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 | $68.61 | 3.452% | $70.9784 | $70.98 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $67.70 | 5.728% | $71.5779 | $71.58 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #3 | $155.94 | 13.505% | $176.9997 | $177.00 | $177.00 | $177.00 |
Purchase #4 | $134.62 | 10.326% | $148.5209 | $148.52 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #5 | $211.32 | 12.685% | $238.1259 | $238.13 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
Purchase #6 | $52.77 | 6.683% | $56.2966 | $56.30 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #7 | $225.56 | 6.731% | $240.7424 | $240.74 | $240.75 | $240.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.52 | $1,003.2418 | $1,003.25 | $1,003.30 | $1,003.20 |