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 | $71.63 | 3.765% | $74.3269 | $74.33 | $74.35 | $74.30 |
Purchase #2 | $188.68 | 4.211% | $196.6253 | $196.63 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #3 | $58.41 | 5.293% | $61.5016 | $61.50 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
Purchase #4 | $108.83 | 13.810% | $123.8594 | $123.86 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #5 | $127.48 | 4.670% | $133.4333 | $133.43 | $133.45 | $133.40 |
Purchase #6 | $166.93 | 3.460% | $172.7058 | $172.71 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #7 | $210.28 | 4.765% | $220.2998 | $220.30 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.24 | $982.7521 | $982.76 | $982.80 | $982.70 |