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 | $69.98 | 6.455% | $74.4972 | $74.50 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $111.84 | 10.163% | $123.2063 | $123.21 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #3 | $70.50 | 6.372% | $74.9923 | $74.99 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
Purchase #4 | $136.56 | 12.649% | $153.8335 | $153.83 | $153.85 | $153.80 |
Purchase #5 | $241.62 | 6.717% | $257.8496 | $257.85 | $257.85 | $257.80 |
Purchase #6 | $141.32 | 10.636% | $156.3508 | $156.35 | $156.35 | $156.40 |
Purchase #7 | $215.71 | 6.226% | $229.1401 | $229.14 | $229.15 | $229.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.53 | $1,069.8698 | $1,069.87 | $1,069.90 | $1,069.80 |