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 | $71.79 | 5.805% | $75.9574 | $75.96 | $75.95 | $76.00 |
Purchase #2 | $131.63 | 6.335% | $139.9688 | $139.97 | $139.95 | $140.00 |
Purchase #3 | $202.99 | 12.149% | $227.6513 | $227.65 | $227.65 | $227.70 |
Purchase #4 | $145.58 | 9.697% | $159.6969 | $159.70 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
Purchase #5 | $167.76 | 7.334% | $180.0635 | $180.06 | $180.05 | $180.10 |
Purchase #6 | $206.28 | 12.606% | $232.2837 | $232.28 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
Purchase #7 | $204.93 | 11.471% | $228.4375 | $228.44 | $228.45 | $228.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.96 | $1,244.0591 | $1,244.06 | $1,244.05 | $1,244.20 |