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 | $65.41 | 12.691% | $73.7112 | $73.71 | $73.70 | $73.70 |
Purchase #2 | $241.73 | 12.305% | $271.4749 | $271.47 | $271.45 | $271.50 |
Purchase #3 | $124.27 | 9.812% | $136.4634 | $136.46 | $136.45 | $136.50 |
Purchase #4 | $40.59 | 5.583% | $42.8561 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $174.73 | 7.478% | $187.7963 | $187.80 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
Purchase #6 | $187.75 | 7.350% | $201.5496 | $201.55 | $201.55 | $201.50 |
Purchase #7 | $36.27 | 10.841% | $40.202 | $40.20 | $40.20 | $40.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $870.75 | $954.0535 | $954.05 | $954.00 | $954.10 |