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 | $66.99 | 9.223% | $73.1685 | $73.17 | $73.15 | $73.20 |
Purchase #2 | $149.47 | 7.778% | $161.0958 | $161.10 | $161.10 | $161.10 |
Purchase #3 | $46.57 | 9.251% | $50.8782 | $50.88 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #4 | $59.64 | 5.169% | $62.7228 | $62.72 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #5 | $211.85 | 13.269% | $239.9604 | $239.96 | $239.95 | $240.00 |
Purchase #6 | $184.35 | 3.290% | $190.4151 | $190.42 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #7 | $244.29 | 8.196% | $264.312 | $264.31 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.16 | $1,042.5528 | $1,042.56 | $1,042.50 | $1,042.60 |