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 | $68.82 | 4.620% | $71.9995 | $72.00 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #2 | $182.63 | 6.538% | $194.5703 | $194.57 | $194.55 | $194.60 |
Purchase #3 | $228.43 | 9.627% | $250.421 | $250.42 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #4 | $34.48 | 13.466% | $39.1231 | $39.12 | $39.10 | $39.10 |
Purchase #5 | $240.70 | 7.194% | $258.016 | $258.02 | $258.00 | $258.00 |
Purchase #6 | $179.62 | 6.204% | $190.7636 | $190.76 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
Purchase #7 | $159.86 | 6.232% | $169.8225 | $169.82 | $169.80 | $169.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.54 | $1,174.7160 | $1,174.71 | $1,174.60 | $1,174.70 |