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 | $69.36 | 3.450% | $71.7529 | $71.75 | $71.75 | $71.80 |
Purchase #2 | $172.38 | 13.771% | $196.1184 | $196.12 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #3 | $37.53 | 5.279% | $39.5112 | $39.51 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #4 | $101.51 | 3.560% | $105.1238 | $105.12 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #5 | $170.81 | 5.701% | $180.5479 | $180.55 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #6 | $175.91 | 11.445% | $196.0429 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #7 | $224.25 | 7.666% | $241.441 | $241.44 | $241.45 | $241.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.75 | $1,030.5381 | $1,030.53 | $1,030.50 | $1,030.40 |