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 | $64.50 | 11.316% | $71.7988 | $71.80 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #2 | $153.28 | 7.539% | $164.8358 | $164.84 | $164.85 | $164.80 |
Purchase #3 | $189.58 | 10.105% | $208.7371 | $208.74 | $208.75 | $208.70 |
Purchase #4 | $130.81 | 9.144% | $142.7713 | $142.77 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
Purchase #5 | $128.50 | 9.666% | $140.9208 | $140.92 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
Purchase #6 | $212.54 | 8.352% | $230.2913 | $230.29 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #7 | $157.52 | 9.297% | $172.1646 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.73 | $1,131.5197 | $1,131.52 | $1,131.50 | $1,131.50 |