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 | $69.84 | 6.210% | $74.1771 | $74.18 | $74.20 | $74.20 |
Purchase #2 | $233.45 | 5.391% | $246.0353 | $246.04 | $246.05 | $246.00 |
Purchase #3 | $136.67 | 9.197% | $149.2395 | $149.24 | $149.25 | $149.20 |
Purchase #4 | $82.95 | 5.752% | $87.7213 | $87.72 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #5 | $208.94 | 3.653% | $216.5726 | $216.57 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
Purchase #6 | $217.65 | 8.516% | $236.1851 | $236.19 | $236.20 | $236.20 |
Purchase #7 | $140.95 | 6.332% | $149.875 | $149.88 | $149.90 | $149.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.45 | $1,159.8059 | $1,159.82 | $1,159.85 | $1,159.80 |