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 | $67.38 | 5.834% | $71.3109 | $71.31 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #2 | $186.39 | 5.203% | $196.0879 | $196.09 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #3 | $127.53 | 9.541% | $139.6976 | $139.70 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
Purchase #4 | $201.52 | 13.359% | $228.4411 | $228.44 | $228.45 | $228.40 |
Purchase #5 | $198.34 | 12.120% | $222.3788 | $222.38 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #6 | $247.42 | 10.860% | $274.2898 | $274.29 | $274.30 | $274.30 |
Purchase #7 | $159.32 | 3.252% | $164.5011 | $164.50 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,187.90 | $1,296.7072 | $1,296.71 | $1,296.75 | $1,296.70 |