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 | $65.73 | 13.669% | $74.7146 | $74.71 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
Purchase #2 | $206.82 | 8.426% | $224.2467 | $224.25 | $224.25 | $224.20 |
Purchase #3 | $231.50 | 6.843% | $247.3415 | $247.34 | $247.35 | $247.30 |
Purchase #4 | $61.56 | 8.386% | $66.7224 | $66.72 | $66.70 | $66.70 |
Purchase #5 | $228.95 | 8.505% | $248.4222 | $248.42 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
Purchase #6 | $229.85 | 4.419% | $240.0071 | $240.01 | $240.00 | $240.00 |
Purchase #7 | $17.31 | 3.260% | $17.8743 | $17.87 | $17.85 | $17.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.72 | $1,119.3288 | $1,119.32 | $1,119.25 | $1,119.20 |