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 | $69.86 | 6.328% | $74.2807 | $74.28 | $74.30 | $74.30 |
Purchase #2 | $244.43 | 5.333% | $257.4655 | $257.47 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
Purchase #3 | $16.50 | 5.788% | $17.455 | $17.46 | $17.45 | $17.50 |
Purchase #4 | $226.87 | 12.604% | $255.4647 | $255.46 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $69.75 | 8.469% | $75.6571 | $75.66 | $75.65 | $75.70 |
Purchase #6 | $189.44 | 12.358% | $212.851 | $212.85 | $212.85 | $212.90 |
Purchase #7 | $223.64 | 11.252% | $248.804 | $248.80 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.49 | $1,141.9780 | $1,141.98 | $1,141.95 | $1,142.20 |