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 | $66.58 | 7.434% | $71.5296 | $71.53 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.31 | 7.492% | $69.1281 | $69.13 | $69.15 | $69.10 |
Purchase #3 | $205.91 | 7.246% | $220.8302 | $220.83 | $220.85 | $220.80 |
Purchase #4 | $143.96 | 3.177% | $148.5336 | $148.53 | $148.55 | $148.50 |
Purchase #5 | $142.93 | 11.165% | $158.8881 | $158.89 | $158.90 | $158.90 |
Purchase #6 | $139.94 | 7.563% | $150.5237 | $150.52 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #7 | $205.91 | 11.606% | $229.8079 | $229.81 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.54 | $1,049.2412 | $1,049.24 | $1,049.30 | $1,049.10 |