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 | $67.84 | 11.408% | $75.5792 | $75.58 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
Purchase #2 | $32.56 | 6.851% | $34.7907 | $34.79 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #3 | $246.69 | 6.326% | $262.2956 | $262.30 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #4 | $201.81 | 13.641% | $229.3389 | $229.34 | $229.35 | $229.30 |
Purchase #5 | $163.50 | 4.116% | $170.2297 | $170.23 | $170.25 | $170.20 |
Purchase #6 | $94.72 | 13.765% | $107.7582 | $107.76 | $107.75 | $107.80 |
Purchase #7 | $155.63 | 13.206% | $176.1825 | $176.18 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.75 | $1,056.1748 | $1,056.18 | $1,056.25 | $1,056.20 |