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 | $66.48 | 4.368% | $69.3838 | $69.38 | $69.40 | $69.40 |
Purchase #2 | $174.69 | 5.274% | $183.9032 | $183.90 | $183.90 | $183.90 |
Purchase #3 | $54.71 | 8.553% | $59.3893 | $59.39 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #4 | $243.32 | 12.288% | $273.2192 | $273.22 | $273.20 | $273.20 |
Purchase #5 | $125.42 | 13.411% | $142.2401 | $142.24 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
Purchase #6 | $155.81 | 13.496% | $176.8381 | $176.84 | $176.85 | $176.80 |
Purchase #7 | $165.87 | 6.625% | $176.8589 | $176.86 | $176.85 | $176.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.30 | $1,081.8326 | $1,081.83 | $1,081.85 | $1,081.80 |