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 | $71.29 | 4.442% | $74.4567 | $74.46 | $74.45 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $81.95 | 11.335% | $91.239 | $91.24 | $91.25 | $91.20 |
Purchase #3 | $237.84 | 5.480% | $250.8736 | $250.87 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #4 | $47.25 | 7.432% | $50.7616 | $50.76 | $50.75 | $50.80 |
Purchase #5 | $85.52 | 13.668% | $97.2089 | $97.21 | $97.20 | $97.20 |
Purchase #6 | $248.96 | 10.512% | $275.1307 | $275.13 | $275.15 | $275.10 |
Purchase #7 | $238.85 | 9.215% | $260.86 | $260.86 | $260.85 | $260.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.66 | $1,100.5305 | $1,100.53 | $1,100.50 | $1,100.60 |