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 | $68.52 | 3.585% | $70.9764 | $70.98 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $189.72 | 10.605% | $209.8398 | $209.84 | $209.85 | $209.80 |
Purchase #3 | $191.56 | 3.292% | $197.8662 | $197.87 | $197.85 | $197.90 |
Purchase #4 | $232.44 | 3.434% | $240.422 | $240.42 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #5 | $197.46 | 8.660% | $214.56 | $214.56 | $214.55 | $214.60 |
Purchase #6 | $130.91 | 5.586% | $138.2226 | $138.22 | $138.20 | $138.20 |
Purchase #7 | $72.58 | 10.617% | $80.2858 | $80.29 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,083.19 | $1,152.1728 | $1,152.18 | $1,152.15 | $1,152.20 |