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 | $70.26 | 3.547% | $72.7521 | $72.75 | $72.75 | $72.80 |
Purchase #2 | $237.94 | 6.524% | $253.4632 | $253.46 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $28.50 | 13.709% | $32.4071 | $32.41 | $32.40 | $32.40 |
Purchase #4 | $220.72 | 8.845% | $240.2427 | $240.24 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
Purchase #5 | $122.87 | 5.855% | $130.064 | $130.06 | $130.05 | $130.10 |
Purchase #6 | $93.43 | 3.556% | $96.7524 | $96.75 | $96.75 | $96.80 |
Purchase #7 | $214.97 | 6.668% | $229.3042 | $229.30 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.69 | $1,054.9857 | $1,054.97 | $1,054.95 | $1,055.10 |