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 | $65.77 | 9.438% | $71.9774 | $71.98 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #2 | $242.99 | 6.146% | $257.9242 | $257.92 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
Purchase #3 | $184.69 | 8.837% | $201.0111 | $201.01 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
Purchase #4 | $190.66 | 12.626% | $214.7327 | $214.73 | $214.75 | $214.70 |
Purchase #5 | $132.54 | 3.332% | $136.9562 | $136.96 | $136.95 | $137.00 |
Purchase #6 | $36.82 | 5.817% | $38.9618 | $38.96 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
Purchase #7 | $134.88 | 9.447% | $147.6221 | $147.62 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.35 | $1,069.1855 | $1,069.18 | $1,069.15 | $1,069.20 |