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 | $71.37 | 6.704% | $76.1546 | $76.15 | $76.15 | $76.20 |
Purchase #2 | $37.62 | 9.325% | $41.1281 | $41.13 | $41.15 | $41.10 |
Purchase #3 | $148.43 | 7.343% | $159.3292 | $159.33 | $159.35 | $159.30 |
Purchase #4 | $144.87 | 9.818% | $159.0933 | $159.09 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
Purchase #5 | $174.82 | 8.745% | $190.108 | $190.11 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
Purchase #6 | $248.26 | 6.814% | $265.1764 | $265.18 | $265.20 | $265.20 |
Purchase #7 | $151.69 | 3.160% | $156.4834 | $156.48 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.06 | $1,047.4730 | $1,047.47 | $1,047.55 | $1,047.50 |