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 | $64.71 | 4.750% | $67.7837 | $67.78 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #2 | $217.94 | 9.438% | $238.5092 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
Purchase #3 | $202.78 | 3.340% | $209.5529 | $209.55 | $209.55 | $209.60 |
Purchase #4 | $133.33 | 9.612% | $146.1457 | $146.15 | $146.15 | $146.10 |
Purchase #5 | $29.50 | 7.462% | $31.7013 | $31.70 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #6 | $228.96 | 6.667% | $244.2248 | $244.22 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
Purchase #7 | $67.67 | 10.698% | $74.9093 | $74.91 | $74.90 | $74.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.89 | $1,012.8269 | $1,012.82 | $1,012.80 | $1,012.80 |