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 | $63.44 | 13.824% | $72.2099 | $72.21 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #2 | $116.58 | 12.397% | $131.0324 | $131.03 | $131.05 | $131.00 |
Purchase #3 | $82.59 | 4.313% | $86.1521 | $86.15 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
Purchase #4 | $73.66 | 5.269% | $77.5411 | $77.54 | $77.55 | $77.50 |
Purchase #5 | $236.30 | 8.337% | $256.0003 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #6 | $152.81 | 11.199% | $169.9232 | $169.92 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #7 | $222.97 | 8.278% | $241.4275 | $241.43 | $241.45 | $241.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.35 | $1,034.2865 | $1,034.28 | $1,034.30 | $1,034.20 |