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 | $67.46 | 12.425% | $75.8419 | $75.84 | $75.85 | $75.80 |
Purchase #2 | $232.64 | 7.585% | $250.2857 | $250.29 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #3 | $172.84 | 7.242% | $185.3571 | $185.36 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #4 | $41.93 | 5.310% | $44.1565 | $44.16 | $44.15 | $44.20 |
Purchase #5 | $23.64 | 4.738% | $24.7601 | $24.76 | $24.75 | $24.80 |
Purchase #6 | $167.76 | 3.692% | $173.9537 | $173.95 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
Purchase #7 | $245.47 | 3.804% | $254.8077 | $254.81 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.74 | $1,009.1627 | $1,009.17 | $1,009.15 | $1,009.30 |