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 | $67.51 | 5.428% | $71.1744 | $71.17 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
Purchase #2 | $153.71 | 9.174% | $167.8114 | $167.81 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #3 | $201.65 | 4.255% | $210.2302 | $210.23 | $210.25 | $210.20 |
Purchase #4 | $97.74 | 7.704% | $105.2699 | $105.27 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
Purchase #5 | $247.48 | 8.117% | $267.568 | $267.57 | $267.55 | $267.60 |
Purchase #6 | $226.35 | 13.479% | $256.8597 | $256.86 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
Purchase #7 | $221.37 | 3.478% | $229.0692 | $229.07 | $229.05 | $229.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,215.81 | $1,307.9828 | $1,307.98 | $1,307.90 | $1,308.10 |