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 | $67.83 | 4.858% | $71.1252 | $71.13 | $71.15 | $71.10 |
Purchase #2 | $39.71 | 6.548% | $42.3102 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $220.61 | 3.335% | $227.9673 | $227.97 | $227.95 | $228.00 |
Purchase #4 | $202.28 | 10.713% | $223.9503 | $223.95 | $223.95 | $224.00 |
Purchase #5 | $83.94 | 6.390% | $89.3038 | $89.30 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $211.49 | 5.615% | $223.3652 | $223.37 | $223.35 | $223.40 |
Purchase #7 | $129.76 | 7.312% | $139.2481 | $139.25 | $139.25 | $139.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.62 | $1,017.2701 | $1,017.28 | $1,017.25 | $1,017.30 |