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 | $69.27 | 5.614% | $73.1588 | $73.16 | $73.15 | $73.20 |
Purchase #2 | $75.26 | 4.119% | $78.36 | $78.36 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $184.30 | 5.462% | $194.3665 | $194.37 | $194.35 | $194.40 |
Purchase #4 | $170.39 | 4.673% | $178.3523 | $178.35 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #5 | $191.42 | 4.246% | $199.5477 | $199.55 | $199.55 | $199.50 |
Purchase #6 | $226.72 | 3.191% | $233.9546 | $233.95 | $233.95 | $234.00 |
Purchase #7 | $81.74 | 10.773% | $90.5459 | $90.55 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.10 | $1,048.2858 | $1,048.29 | $1,048.25 | $1,048.40 |