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 | $71.55 | 3.137% | $73.7945 | $73.79 | $73.80 | $73.80 |
Purchase #2 | $172.30 | 13.588% | $195.7121 | $195.71 | $195.70 | $195.70 |
Purchase #3 | $69.26 | 13.192% | $78.3968 | $78.40 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #4 | $230.36 | 12.830% | $259.9152 | $259.92 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #5 | $165.86 | 3.540% | $171.7314 | $171.73 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #6 | $165.50 | 7.678% | $178.2071 | $178.21 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
Purchase #7 | $62.49 | 6.652% | $66.6468 | $66.65 | $66.65 | $66.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.32 | $1,024.4039 | $1,024.41 | $1,024.40 | $1,024.30 |