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 | $67.65 | 10.191% | $74.5442 | $74.54 | $74.55 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $239.69 | 6.678% | $255.6965 | $255.70 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #3 | $209.87 | 6.365% | $223.2282 | $223.23 | $223.25 | $223.20 |
Purchase #4 | $141.41 | 13.127% | $159.9729 | $159.97 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
Purchase #5 | $27.66 | 13.450% | $31.3803 | $31.38 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #6 | $95.68 | 11.842% | $107.0104 | $107.01 | $107.00 | $107.00 |
Purchase #7 | $177.62 | 9.750% | $194.938 | $194.94 | $194.95 | $194.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.58 | $1,046.7705 | $1,046.77 | $1,046.80 | $1,046.70 |