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 | $70.50 | 3.468% | $72.9449 | $72.94 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #2 | $150.69 | 11.508% | $168.0314 | $168.03 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
Purchase #3 | $121.76 | 13.672% | $138.407 | $138.41 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
Purchase #4 | $73.73 | 12.428% | $82.8932 | $82.89 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $243.90 | 9.158% | $266.2364 | $266.24 | $266.25 | $266.20 |
Purchase #6 | $193.62 | 12.834% | $218.4692 | $218.47 | $218.45 | $218.50 |
Purchase #7 | $220.76 | 5.282% | $232.4205 | $232.42 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.96 | $1,179.4026 | $1,179.40 | $1,179.40 | $1,179.30 |