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 | $71.85 | 6.478% | $76.5044 | $76.50 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #2 | $121.46 | 10.117% | $133.7481 | $133.75 | $133.75 | $133.70 |
Purchase #3 | $153.98 | 13.246% | $174.3762 | $174.38 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #4 | $37.85 | 11.385% | $42.1592 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $217.41 | 7.821% | $234.4136 | $234.41 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #6 | $100.35 | 13.826% | $114.2244 | $114.22 | $114.20 | $114.20 |
Purchase #7 | $205.95 | 9.737% | $226.0034 | $226.00 | $226.00 | $226.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $908.85 | $1,001.4293 | $1,001.42 | $1,001.40 | $1,001.40 |