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 | $68.32 | 3.505% | $70.7146 | $70.71 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
Purchase #2 | $112.66 | 13.361% | $127.7125 | $127.71 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
Purchase #3 | $108.50 | 12.560% | $122.1276 | $122.13 | $122.15 | $122.10 |
Purchase #4 | $30.71 | 5.127% | $32.2845 | $32.28 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #5 | $223.45 | 9.364% | $244.3739 | $244.37 | $244.35 | $244.40 |
Purchase #6 | $163.37 | 13.712% | $185.7713 | $185.77 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #7 | $182.37 | 4.456% | $190.4964 | $190.50 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.38 | $973.4808 | $973.47 | $973.45 | $973.50 |