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 | $71.57 | 5.279% | $75.3482 | $75.35 | $75.35 | $75.30 |
Purchase #2 | $159.52 | 8.668% | $173.3472 | $173.35 | $173.35 | $173.30 |
Purchase #3 | $217.99 | 6.569% | $232.3098 | $232.31 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
Purchase #4 | $185.69 | 9.173% | $202.7233 | $202.72 | $202.70 | $202.70 |
Purchase #5 | $168.75 | 6.606% | $179.8976 | $179.90 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #6 | $26.93 | 4.457% | $28.1303 | $28.13 | $28.15 | $28.10 |
Purchase #7 | $121.56 | 6.729% | $129.7398 | $129.74 | $129.75 | $129.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.01 | $1,021.4962 | $1,021.50 | $1,021.50 | $1,021.30 |