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 | $66.75 | 11.569% | $74.4723 | $74.47 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $90.92 | 11.581% | $101.4494 | $101.45 | $101.45 | $101.40 |
Purchase #3 | $165.38 | 5.618% | $174.671 | $174.67 | $174.65 | $174.70 |
Purchase #4 | $37.25 | 7.512% | $40.0482 | $40.05 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
Purchase #5 | $226.51 | 8.409% | $245.5572 | $245.56 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #6 | $11.83 | 9.616% | $12.9676 | $12.97 | $12.95 | $13.00 |
Purchase #7 | $240.36 | 3.665% | $249.1692 | $249.17 | $249.15 | $249.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $839.00 | $898.3349 | $898.34 | $898.25 | $898.40 |