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 | $69.56 | 5.764% | $73.5694 | $73.57 | $73.55 | $73.60 |
Purchase #2 | $93.40 | 3.158% | $96.3496 | $96.35 | $96.35 | $96.30 |
Purchase #3 | $243.71 | 7.363% | $261.6544 | $261.65 | $261.65 | $261.70 |
Purchase #4 | $173.40 | 9.604% | $190.0533 | $190.05 | $190.05 | $190.10 |
Purchase #5 | $175.42 | 10.310% | $193.5058 | $193.51 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
Purchase #6 | $215.89 | 13.111% | $244.1953 | $244.20 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
Purchase #7 | $219.97 | 7.402% | $236.2522 | $236.25 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,191.35 | $1,295.5800 | $1,295.58 | $1,295.55 | $1,295.70 |