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 | $65.87 | 12.305% | $73.9753 | $73.98 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
Purchase #2 | $168.71 | 7.684% | $181.6737 | $181.67 | $181.65 | $181.70 |
Purchase #3 | $155.83 | 4.684% | $163.1291 | $163.13 | $163.15 | $163.10 |
Purchase #4 | $211.33 | 13.587% | $240.0434 | $240.04 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
Purchase #5 | $44.39 | 9.411% | $48.5675 | $48.57 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
Purchase #6 | $196.67 | 11.512% | $219.3107 | $219.31 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
Purchase #7 | $146.88 | 6.744% | $156.7856 | $156.79 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.68 | $1,083.4853 | $1,083.49 | $1,083.50 | $1,083.50 |