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 | $63.73 | 13.553% | $72.3673 | $72.37 | $72.35 | $72.40 |
Purchase #2 | $152.39 | 7.855% | $164.3602 | $164.36 | $164.35 | $164.40 |
Purchase #3 | $156.37 | 12.301% | $175.6051 | $175.61 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #4 | $142.39 | 12.740% | $160.5305 | $160.53 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #5 | $121.25 | 8.618% | $131.6993 | $131.70 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #6 | $162.69 | 13.381% | $184.4595 | $184.46 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #7 | $176.46 | 11.540% | $196.8235 | $196.82 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.28 | $1,085.8454 | $1,085.85 | $1,085.80 | $1,085.90 |