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 | $67.45 | 9.765% | $74.0365 | $74.04 | $74.05 | $74.00 |
Purchase #2 | $205.46 | 7.862% | $221.6133 | $221.61 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #3 | $246.30 | 13.475% | $279.4889 | $279.49 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
Purchase #4 | $203.52 | 5.128% | $213.9565 | $213.96 | $213.95 | $214.00 |
Purchase #5 | $159.60 | 6.680% | $170.2613 | $170.26 | $170.25 | $170.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.98 | 5.542% | $182.5666 | $182.57 | $182.55 | $182.60 |
Purchase #7 | $119.50 | 8.195% | $129.293 | $129.29 | $129.30 | $129.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,174.81 | $1,271.2161 | $1,271.22 | $1,271.20 | $1,271.30 |