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 | $68.90 | 6.633% | $73.4701 | $73.47 | $73.45 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $100.80 | 5.347% | $106.1898 | $106.19 | $106.20 | $106.20 |
Purchase #3 | $89.48 | 4.754% | $93.7339 | $93.73 | $93.75 | $93.70 |
Purchase #4 | $208.31 | 6.330% | $221.496 | $221.50 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #5 | $193.36 | 8.405% | $209.6119 | $209.61 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #6 | $245.31 | 5.282% | $258.2673 | $258.27 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.80 | 4.203% | $53.9772 | $53.98 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.96 | $1,016.7462 | $1,016.75 | $1,016.75 | $1,016.80 |