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 | $70.29 | 5.565% | $74.2016 | $74.20 | $74.20 | $74.20 |
Purchase #2 | $245.55 | 9.624% | $269.1817 | $269.18 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
Purchase #3 | $230.94 | 13.741% | $262.6735 | $262.67 | $262.65 | $262.70 |
Purchase #4 | $165.47 | 7.238% | $177.4467 | $177.45 | $177.45 | $177.40 |
Purchase #5 | $112.37 | 13.236% | $127.2433 | $127.24 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #6 | $30.74 | 4.616% | $32.159 | $32.16 | $32.15 | $32.20 |
Purchase #7 | $179.75 | 12.104% | $201.5069 | $201.51 | $201.50 | $201.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.11 | $1,144.4127 | $1,144.41 | $1,144.40 | $1,144.40 |