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 | $67.95 | 7.840% | $73.2773 | $73.28 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #2 | $152.55 | 8.306% | $165.2208 | $165.22 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
Purchase #3 | $180.61 | 5.178% | $189.962 | $189.96 | $189.95 | $190.00 |
Purchase #4 | $220.36 | 3.740% | $228.6015 | $228.60 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #5 | $82.62 | 3.139% | $85.2134 | $85.21 | $85.20 | $85.20 |
Purchase #6 | $38.86 | 10.577% | $42.9702 | $42.97 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
Purchase #7 | $247.51 | 11.579% | $276.1692 | $276.17 | $276.15 | $276.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.46 | $1,061.4144 | $1,061.41 | $1,061.35 | $1,061.50 |