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 | $66.94 | 6.472% | $71.2724 | $71.27 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #2 | $121.49 | 10.869% | $134.6947 | $134.69 | $134.70 | $134.70 |
Purchase #3 | $144.76 | 10.535% | $160.0105 | $160.01 | $160.00 | $160.00 |
Purchase #4 | $158.45 | 8.845% | $172.4649 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $131.81 | 9.446% | $144.2608 | $144.26 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
Purchase #6 | $137.48 | 10.273% | $151.6033 | $151.60 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #7 | $73.47 | 7.552% | $79.0185 | $79.02 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $834.40 | $913.3251 | $913.31 | $913.25 | $913.40 |