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 | $71.33 | 4.279% | $74.3822 | $74.38 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
Purchase #2 | $155.70 | 10.208% | $171.5939 | $171.59 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #3 | $205.64 | 13.683% | $233.7777 | $233.78 | $233.80 | $233.80 |
Purchase #4 | $185.96 | 5.649% | $196.4649 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $51.65 | 6.760% | $55.1415 | $55.14 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
Purchase #6 | $136.37 | 8.138% | $147.4678 | $147.47 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $90.51 | 5.340% | $95.3432 | $95.34 | $95.35 | $95.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.16 | $974.1712 | $974.16 | $974.20 | $974.20 |