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 | $65.73 | 13.320% | $74.4852 | $74.49 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $157.35 | 4.430% | $164.3206 | $164.32 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #3 | $234.35 | 13.353% | $265.6428 | $265.64 | $265.65 | $265.60 |
Purchase #4 | $100.90 | 9.478% | $110.4633 | $110.46 | $110.45 | $110.50 |
Purchase #5 | $18.94 | 9.161% | $20.6751 | $20.68 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
Purchase #6 | $223.70 | 6.588% | $238.4374 | $238.44 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #7 | $160.60 | 6.761% | $171.4582 | $171.46 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.57 | $1,045.4826 | $1,045.49 | $1,045.50 | $1,045.50 |