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 | $65.76 | 6.854% | $70.2672 | $70.27 | $70.25 | $70.30 |
Purchase #2 | $125.77 | 4.771% | $131.7705 | $131.77 | $131.75 | $131.80 |
Purchase #3 | $134.47 | 11.807% | $150.3469 | $150.35 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $212.88 | 13.823% | $242.3064 | $242.31 | $242.30 | $242.30 |
Purchase #5 | $94.96 | 10.699% | $105.1198 | $105.12 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #6 | $174.92 | 13.695% | $198.8753 | $198.88 | $198.90 | $198.90 |
Purchase #7 | $220.84 | 13.668% | $251.0244 | $251.02 | $251.00 | $251.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.60 | $1,149.7105 | $1,149.72 | $1,149.65 | $1,149.70 |