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 | $67.78 | 3.510% | $70.1591 | $70.16 | $70.15 | $70.20 |
Purchase #2 | $248.45 | 13.317% | $281.5361 | $281.54 | $281.55 | $281.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.88 | 3.210% | $160.8837 | $160.88 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #4 | $233.50 | 8.505% | $253.3592 | $253.36 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #5 | $52.49 | 11.571% | $58.5636 | $58.56 | $58.55 | $58.60 |
Purchase #6 | $87.88 | 13.259% | $99.532 | $99.53 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
Purchase #7 | $137.33 | 10.846% | $152.2248 | $152.22 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.31 | $1,076.2585 | $1,076.25 | $1,076.25 | $1,076.30 |