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 | $73.59 | 3.285% | $76.0074 | $76.01 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
Purchase #2 | $200.45 | 6.651% | $213.7819 | $213.78 | $213.80 | $213.80 |
Purchase #3 | $67.66 | 6.669% | $72.1722 | $72.17 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #4 | $224.96 | 4.149% | $234.2936 | $234.29 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
Purchase #5 | $143.38 | 11.116% | $159.3181 | $159.32 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #6 | $35.89 | 9.124% | $39.1646 | $39.16 | $39.15 | $39.20 |
Purchase #7 | $234.76 | 3.156% | $242.169 | $242.17 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.69 | $1,036.9068 | $1,036.90 | $1,036.85 | $1,037.00 |