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 | $65.81 | 12.515% | $74.0461 | $74.05 | $74.05 | $74.00 |
Purchase #2 | $166.37 | 11.537% | $185.5641 | $185.56 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #3 | $222.37 | 10.574% | $245.8834 | $245.88 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
Purchase #4 | $187.86 | 12.474% | $211.2937 | $211.29 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #5 | $160.98 | 9.443% | $176.1813 | $176.18 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #6 | $38.58 | 11.270% | $42.928 | $42.93 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #7 | $120.88 | 10.103% | $133.0925 | $133.09 | $133.10 | $133.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.85 | $1,068.9891 | $1,068.98 | $1,069.05 | $1,069.00 |