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 | $68.98 | 6.690% | $73.5948 | $73.59 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #2 | $130.53 | 3.293% | $134.8284 | $134.83 | $134.85 | $134.80 |
Purchase #3 | $32.71 | 4.572% | $34.2055 | $34.21 | $34.20 | $34.20 |
Purchase #4 | $204.86 | 9.113% | $223.5289 | $223.53 | $223.55 | $223.50 |
Purchase #5 | $133.86 | 5.119% | $140.7123 | $140.71 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #6 | $219.90 | 6.358% | $233.8812 | $233.88 | $233.90 | $233.90 |
Purchase #7 | $196.96 | 4.791% | $206.3964 | $206.40 | $206.40 | $206.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.80 | $1,047.1475 | $1,047.15 | $1,047.20 | $1,047.10 |