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 | $69.44 | 6.370% | $73.8633 | $73.86 | $73.85 | $73.90 |
Purchase #2 | $232.97 | 9.576% | $255.2792 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #3 | $86.41 | 10.325% | $95.3318 | $95.33 | $95.35 | $95.30 |
Purchase #4 | $50.95 | 8.747% | $55.4066 | $55.41 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #5 | $71.84 | 12.275% | $80.6584 | $80.66 | $80.65 | $80.70 |
Purchase #6 | $152.32 | 13.723% | $173.2229 | $173.22 | $173.20 | $173.20 |
Purchase #7 | $249.54 | 11.276% | $277.6781 | $277.68 | $277.70 | $277.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.47 | $1,011.4403 | $1,011.44 | $1,011.45 | $1,011.50 |