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 | $66.91 | 11.568% | $74.6501 | $74.65 | $74.65 | $74.70 |
Purchase #2 | $217.56 | 5.332% | $229.1603 | $229.16 | $229.15 | $229.20 |
Purchase #3 | $125.45 | 5.682% | $132.5781 | $132.58 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
Purchase #4 | $27.55 | 12.389% | $30.9632 | $30.96 | $30.95 | $31.00 |
Purchase #5 | $242.40 | 9.659% | $265.8134 | $265.81 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
Purchase #6 | $155.51 | 6.461% | $165.5575 | $165.56 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #7 | $141.50 | 8.349% | $153.3138 | $153.31 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.88 | $1,052.0364 | $1,052.03 | $1,052.00 | $1,052.20 |