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 | $65.89 | 11.244% | $73.2987 | $73.30 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #2 | $60.93 | 3.409% | $63.0071 | $63.01 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
Purchase #3 | $12.34 | 9.656% | $13.5316 | $13.53 | $13.55 | $13.50 |
Purchase #4 | $212.73 | 7.382% | $228.4337 | $228.43 | $228.45 | $228.40 |
Purchase #5 | $197.76 | 3.367% | $204.4186 | $204.42 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
Purchase #6 | $168.27 | 5.597% | $177.6881 | $177.69 | $177.70 | $177.70 |
Purchase #7 | $160.59 | 7.838% | $173.177 | $173.18 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.51 | $933.5548 | $933.56 | $933.60 | $933.50 |