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 | $72.36 | 3.120% | $74.6176 | $74.62 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
Purchase #2 | $156.25 | 3.347% | $161.4797 | $161.48 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #3 | $195.39 | 3.686% | $202.5921 | $202.59 | $202.60 | $202.60 |
Purchase #4 | $23.79 | 4.411% | $24.8394 | $24.84 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
Purchase #5 | $239.25 | 6.325% | $254.3826 | $254.38 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #6 | $173.82 | 11.442% | $193.7085 | $193.71 | $193.70 | $193.70 |
Purchase #7 | $167.52 | 13.735% | $190.5289 | $190.53 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.38 | $1,102.1488 | $1,102.15 | $1,102.20 | $1,102.10 |