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 | $68.33 | 8.864% | $74.3868 | $74.39 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
Purchase #2 | $200.92 | 6.482% | $213.9436 | $213.94 | $213.95 | $213.90 |
Purchase #3 | $159.33 | 11.428% | $177.5382 | $177.54 | $177.55 | $177.50 |
Purchase #4 | $236.29 | 7.466% | $253.9314 | $253.93 | $253.95 | $253.90 |
Purchase #5 | $59.33 | 4.510% | $62.0058 | $62.01 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
Purchase #6 | $185.92 | 3.640% | $192.6875 | $192.69 | $192.70 | $192.70 |
Purchase #7 | $66.91 | 13.199% | $75.7415 | $75.74 | $75.75 | $75.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.03 | $1,050.2348 | $1,050.24 | $1,050.30 | $1,050.10 |