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 | $69.87 | 7.861% | $75.3625 | $75.36 | $75.35 | $75.40 |
Purchase #2 | $160.80 | 8.606% | $174.6384 | $174.64 | $174.65 | $174.60 |
Purchase #3 | $208.78 | 4.512% | $218.2002 | $218.20 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
Purchase #4 | $53.55 | 3.330% | $55.3332 | $55.33 | $55.35 | $55.30 |
Purchase #5 | $150.82 | 13.871% | $171.7402 | $171.74 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #6 | $165.41 | 8.125% | $178.8496 | $178.85 | $178.85 | $178.80 |
Purchase #7 | $140.99 | 7.845% | $152.0507 | $152.05 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.22 | $1,026.1748 | $1,026.17 | $1,026.20 | $1,026.10 |