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 | $66.29 | 7.750% | $71.4275 | $71.43 | $71.45 | $71.40 |
Purchase #2 | $218.30 | 5.533% | $230.3785 | $230.38 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #3 | $133.41 | 8.146% | $144.2776 | $144.28 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #4 | $116.66 | 3.358% | $120.5774 | $120.58 | $120.60 | $120.60 |
Purchase #5 | $216.58 | 6.589% | $230.8505 | $230.85 | $230.85 | $230.90 |
Purchase #6 | $213.59 | 3.852% | $221.8175 | $221.82 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
Purchase #7 | $11.93 | 4.704% | $12.4912 | $12.49 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.76 | $1,031.8202 | $1,031.83 | $1,031.90 | $1,031.90 |