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 | $64.93 | 10.320% | $71.6308 | $71.63 | $71.65 | $71.60 |
Purchase #2 | $34.95 | 6.150% | $37.0994 | $37.10 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
Purchase #3 | $237.53 | 7.600% | $255.5823 | $255.58 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $74.74 | 5.208% | $78.6325 | $78.63 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $153.56 | 10.823% | $170.1798 | $170.18 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
Purchase #6 | $208.50 | 3.439% | $215.6703 | $215.67 | $215.65 | $215.70 |
Purchase #7 | $190.98 | 12.546% | $214.9404 | $214.94 | $214.95 | $214.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.19 | $1,043.7355 | $1,043.73 | $1,043.80 | $1,043.70 |