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 | $62.96 | 13.513% | $71.4678 | $71.47 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.91 | 6.522% | $90.4478 | $90.45 | $90.45 | $90.40 |
Purchase #3 | $113.70 | 13.532% | $129.0859 | $129.09 | $129.10 | $129.10 |
Purchase #4 | $150.82 | 12.627% | $169.864 | $169.86 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
Purchase #5 | $133.57 | 8.662% | $145.1398 | $145.14 | $145.15 | $145.10 |
Purchase #6 | $152.90 | 11.345% | $170.2465 | $170.25 | $170.25 | $170.20 |
Purchase #7 | $235.55 | 3.275% | $243.2643 | $243.26 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.41 | $1,019.5161 | $1,019.52 | $1,019.50 | $1,019.50 |