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 | $67.87 | 12.583% | $76.4101 | $76.41 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
Purchase #2 | $184.99 | 9.865% | $203.2393 | $203.24 | $203.25 | $203.20 |
Purchase #3 | $61.42 | 11.205% | $68.3021 | $68.30 | $68.30 | $68.30 |
Purchase #4 | $160.61 | 8.248% | $173.8571 | $173.86 | $173.85 | $173.90 |
Purchase #5 | $232.60 | 12.860% | $262.5124 | $262.51 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #6 | $30.92 | 12.464% | $34.7739 | $34.77 | $34.75 | $34.80 |
Purchase #7 | $245.90 | 3.769% | $255.168 | $255.17 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.31 | $1,074.2629 | $1,074.26 | $1,074.20 | $1,074.30 |