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 | $63.73 | 12.649% | $71.7912 | $71.79 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #2 | $165.81 | 11.803% | $185.3806 | $185.38 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #3 | $75.51 | 4.421% | $78.8483 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.80 |
Purchase #4 | $224.32 | 8.568% | $243.5397 | $243.54 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
Purchase #5 | $161.72 | 6.586% | $172.3709 | $172.37 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #6 | $152.78 | 7.594% | $164.3821 | $164.38 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #7 | $136.29 | 7.432% | $146.4191 | $146.42 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.16 | $1,062.7319 | $1,062.73 | $1,062.75 | $1,062.70 |