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 | $72.85 | 4.347% | $76.0168 | $76.02 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
Purchase #2 | $220.96 | 9.835% | $242.6914 | $242.69 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
Purchase #3 | $38.61 | 11.470% | $43.0386 | $43.04 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $246.58 | 13.159% | $279.0275 | $279.03 | $279.05 | $279.00 |
Purchase #5 | $196.66 | 9.417% | $215.1795 | $215.18 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
Purchase #6 | $151.99 | 10.505% | $167.9565 | $167.96 | $167.95 | $168.00 |
Purchase #7 | $73.69 | 10.753% | $81.6139 | $81.61 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.34 | $1,105.5242 | $1,105.53 | $1,105.55 | $1,105.50 |