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 | $68.63 | 7.575% | $73.8287 | $73.83 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
Purchase #2 | $68.59 | 11.458% | $76.449 | $76.45 | $76.45 | $76.40 |
Purchase #3 | $193.47 | 6.302% | $205.6625 | $205.66 | $205.65 | $205.70 |
Purchase #4 | $202.80 | 4.417% | $211.7577 | $211.76 | $211.75 | $211.80 |
Purchase #5 | $151.64 | 4.362% | $158.2545 | $158.25 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #6 | $129.87 | 3.161% | $133.9752 | $133.98 | $134.00 | $134.00 |
Purchase #7 | $148.64 | 7.349% | $159.5636 | $159.56 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.64 | $1,019.4912 | $1,019.49 | $1,019.50 | $1,019.60 |