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 | $71.91 | 6.194% | $76.3641 | $76.36 | $76.35 | $76.40 |
Purchase #2 | $103.82 | 7.635% | $111.7467 | $111.75 | $111.75 | $111.70 |
Purchase #3 | $174.47 | 3.652% | $180.8416 | $180.84 | $180.85 | $180.80 |
Purchase #4 | $131.91 | 11.595% | $147.205 | $147.21 | $147.20 | $147.20 |
Purchase #5 | $200.98 | 6.639% | $214.3231 | $214.32 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
Purchase #6 | $140.81 | 11.829% | $157.4664 | $157.47 | $157.45 | $157.50 |
Purchase #7 | $119.38 | 8.439% | $129.4545 | $129.45 | $129.45 | $129.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.28 | $1,017.4014 | $1,017.40 | $1,017.35 | $1,017.40 |