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 | $69.25 | 6.800% | $73.959 | $73.96 | $73.95 | $74.00 |
Purchase #2 | $181.84 | 5.640% | $192.0958 | $192.10 | $192.10 | $192.10 |
Purchase #3 | $81.63 | 3.807% | $84.7377 | $84.74 | $84.75 | $84.70 |
Purchase #4 | $182.60 | 13.733% | $207.6765 | $207.68 | $207.70 | $207.70 |
Purchase #5 | $61.49 | 10.657% | $68.043 | $68.04 | $68.05 | $68.00 |
Purchase #6 | $54.86 | 12.178% | $61.5409 | $61.54 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #7 | $225.34 | 10.787% | $249.6474 | $249.65 | $249.65 | $249.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $857.01 | $937.7003 | $937.71 | $937.75 | $937.60 |