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 | $66.50 | 8.793% | $72.3473 | $72.35 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #2 | $150.40 | 7.431% | $161.5762 | $161.58 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
Purchase #3 | $105.28 | 9.641% | $115.43 | $115.43 | $115.45 | $115.40 |
Purchase #4 | $98.75 | 13.259% | $111.8433 | $111.84 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #5 | $183.38 | 7.635% | $197.3811 | $197.38 | $197.40 | $197.40 |
Purchase #6 | $185.97 | 5.507% | $196.2114 | $196.21 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #7 | $191.67 | 13.531% | $217.6049 | $217.60 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.95 | $1,072.3942 | $1,072.39 | $1,072.45 | $1,072.30 |