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 | $68.39 | 7.826% | $73.7422 | $73.74 | $73.75 | $73.70 |
Purchase #2 | $60.54 | 13.178% | $68.518 | $68.52 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #3 | $70.32 | 7.485% | $75.5835 | $75.58 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
Purchase #4 | $197.66 | 12.578% | $222.5217 | $222.52 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.80 | 10.220% | $86.8534 | $86.85 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
Purchase #6 | $242.99 | 12.788% | $274.0636 | $274.06 | $274.05 | $274.10 |
Purchase #7 | $235.51 | 13.825% | $268.0693 | $268.07 | $268.05 | $268.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.21 | $1,069.3517 | $1,069.34 | $1,069.30 | $1,069.40 |