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 | $69.71 | 10.849% | $77.2728 | $77.27 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
Purchase #2 | $189.97 | 10.771% | $210.4317 | $210.43 | $210.45 | $210.40 |
Purchase #3 | $214.67 | 4.530% | $224.3946 | $224.39 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
Purchase #4 | $237.98 | 6.518% | $253.4915 | $253.49 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
Purchase #5 | $31.83 | 11.667% | $35.5436 | $35.54 | $35.55 | $35.50 |
Purchase #6 | $18.42 | 7.670% | $19.8328 | $19.83 | $19.85 | $19.80 |
Purchase #7 | $204.70 | 5.680% | $216.327 | $216.33 | $216.35 | $216.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.28 | $1,037.2940 | $1,037.28 | $1,037.35 | $1,037.20 |