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 | $70.86 | 3.206% | $73.1318 | $73.13 | $73.15 | $73.10 |
Purchase #2 | $182.94 | 10.150% | $201.5084 | $201.51 | $201.50 | $201.50 |
Purchase #3 | $88.94 | 9.266% | $97.1812 | $97.18 | $97.20 | $97.20 |
Purchase #4 | $78.69 | 6.204% | $83.5719 | $83.57 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #5 | $157.82 | 4.176% | $164.4106 | $164.41 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #6 | $197.42 | 8.717% | $214.6291 | $214.63 | $214.65 | $214.60 |
Purchase #7 | $212.69 | 7.147% | $227.891 | $227.89 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.36 | $1,062.3240 | $1,062.32 | $1,062.35 | $1,062.30 |