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 | $68.45 | 7.542% | $73.6125 | $73.61 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
Purchase #2 | $162.88 | 5.750% | $172.2456 | $172.25 | $172.25 | $172.20 |
Purchase #3 | $205.66 | 11.347% | $228.9962 | $229.00 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
Purchase #4 | $210.46 | 12.190% | $236.1151 | $236.12 | $236.10 | $236.10 |
Purchase #5 | $105.52 | 10.185% | $116.2672 | $116.27 | $116.25 | $116.30 |
Purchase #6 | $17.79 | 12.641% | $20.0388 | $20.04 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #7 | $183.33 | 4.735% | $192.0107 | $192.01 | $192.00 | $192.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.09 | $1,039.2861 | $1,039.30 | $1,039.25 | $1,039.20 |