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 | $63.86 | 11.206% | $71.0162 | $71.02 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $167.54 | 3.842% | $173.9769 | $173.98 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #3 | $230.46 | 13.581% | $261.7588 | $261.76 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
Purchase #4 | $151.47 | 3.430% | $156.6654 | $156.67 | $156.65 | $156.70 |
Purchase #5 | $204.69 | 12.388% | $230.047 | $230.05 | $230.05 | $230.00 |
Purchase #6 | $191.98 | 6.702% | $204.8465 | $204.85 | $204.85 | $204.80 |
Purchase #7 | $189.32 | 4.389% | $197.6293 | $197.63 | $197.65 | $197.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,199.32 | $1,295.9401 | $1,295.96 | $1,295.95 | $1,295.90 |