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 | $70.25 | 5.369% | $74.0217 | $74.02 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
Purchase #2 | $11.41 | 10.463% | $12.6038 | $12.60 | $12.60 | $12.60 |
Purchase #3 | $214.72 | 3.259% | $221.7177 | $221.72 | $221.70 | $221.70 |
Purchase #4 | $171.27 | 6.689% | $182.7263 | $182.73 | $182.75 | $182.70 |
Purchase #5 | $9.25 | 11.451% | $10.3092 | $10.31 | $10.30 | $10.30 |
Purchase #6 | $242.89 | 8.446% | $263.4045 | $263.40 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
Purchase #7 | $249.49 | 7.769% | $268.8729 | $268.87 | $268.85 | $268.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.28 | $1,033.6561 | $1,033.65 | $1,033.60 | $1,033.60 |