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 | $71.69 | 3.123% | $73.9289 | $73.93 | $73.95 | $73.90 |
Purchase #2 | $144.80 | 5.418% | $152.6453 | $152.65 | $152.65 | $152.60 |
Purchase #3 | $177.77 | 3.694% | $184.3368 | $184.34 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
Purchase #4 | $166.90 | 7.205% | $178.9251 | $178.93 | $178.95 | $178.90 |
Purchase #5 | $157.51 | 13.308% | $178.4714 | $178.47 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #6 | $109.97 | 9.213% | $120.1015 | $120.10 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #7 | $126.86 | 3.322% | $131.0743 | $131.07 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.50 | $1,019.4833 | $1,019.49 | $1,019.50 | $1,019.40 |