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 | $64.55 | 10.759% | $71.4949 | $71.49 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.91 | 3.447% | $159.2153 | $159.22 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #3 | $234.78 | 7.240% | $251.7781 | $251.78 | $251.80 | $251.80 |
Purchase #4 | $71.64 | 3.287% | $73.9948 | $73.99 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
Purchase #5 | $249.28 | 4.873% | $261.4274 | $261.43 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
Purchase #6 | $205.70 | 6.759% | $219.6033 | $219.60 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #7 | $40.64 | 13.740% | $46.2239 | $46.22 | $46.20 | $46.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.50 | $1,083.7377 | $1,083.73 | $1,083.75 | $1,083.70 |