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 | $67.57 | 5.776% | $71.4728 | $71.47 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $79.48 | 3.846% | $82.5368 | $82.54 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $179.29 | 6.348% | $190.6713 | $190.67 | $190.65 | $190.70 |
Purchase #4 | $160.66 | 13.438% | $182.2495 | $182.25 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
Purchase #5 | $238.55 | 11.522% | $266.0357 | $266.04 | $266.05 | $266.00 |
Purchase #6 | $229.81 | 13.153% | $260.0369 | $260.04 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
Purchase #7 | $11.65 | 6.214% | $12.3739 | $12.37 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.01 | $1,065.3769 | $1,065.38 | $1,065.35 | $1,065.30 |