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 | $64.35 | 10.264% | $70.9549 | $70.95 | $70.95 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $58.59 | 4.535% | $61.2471 | $61.25 | $61.25 | $61.20 |
Purchase #3 | $242.88 | 13.257% | $275.0786 | $275.08 | $275.10 | $275.10 |
Purchase #4 | $236.67 | 3.320% | $244.5274 | $244.53 | $244.55 | $244.50 |
Purchase #5 | $145.52 | 11.555% | $162.3348 | $162.33 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #6 | $230.78 | 6.696% | $246.233 | $246.23 | $246.25 | $246.20 |
Purchase #7 | $94.70 | 9.704% | $103.8897 | $103.89 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.49 | $1,164.2655 | $1,164.26 | $1,164.35 | $1,164.20 |