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 | $65.96 | 10.618% | $72.9636 | $72.96 | $72.95 | $73.00 |
Purchase #2 | $77.38 | 12.799% | $87.2839 | $87.28 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #3 | $197.39 | 5.789% | $208.8169 | $208.82 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
Purchase #4 | $131.89 | 13.756% | $150.0328 | $150.03 | $150.05 | $150.00 |
Purchase #5 | $124.47 | 3.314% | $128.5949 | $128.59 | $128.60 | $128.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.92 | 8.658% | $266.1252 | $266.13 | $266.15 | $266.10 |
Purchase #7 | $229.91 | 3.379% | $237.6787 | $237.68 | $237.70 | $237.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.92 | $1,151.4960 | $1,151.49 | $1,151.55 | $1,151.50 |