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 | $69.50 | 6.668% | $74.1343 | $74.13 | $74.15 | $74.10 |
Purchase #2 | $56.79 | 8.104% | $61.3923 | $61.39 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
Purchase #3 | $41.50 | 11.514% | $46.2783 | $46.28 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
Purchase #4 | $147.70 | 5.263% | $155.4735 | $155.47 | $155.45 | $155.50 |
Purchase #5 | $250.59 | 9.547% | $274.5138 | $274.51 | $274.50 | $274.50 |
Purchase #6 | $221.79 | 3.353% | $229.2266 | $229.23 | $229.25 | $229.20 |
Purchase #7 | $240.27 | 9.194% | $262.3604 | $262.36 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.14 | $1,103.3792 | $1,103.37 | $1,103.40 | $1,103.40 |