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 | $69.84 | 5.616% | $73.7622 | $73.76 | $73.75 | $73.80 |
Purchase #2 | $113.30 | 10.380% | $125.0605 | $125.06 | $125.05 | $125.10 |
Purchase #3 | $186.71 | 3.802% | $193.8087 | $193.81 | $193.80 | $193.80 |
Purchase #4 | $134.43 | 5.819% | $142.2525 | $142.25 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #5 | $149.75 | 5.456% | $157.9204 | $157.92 | $157.90 | $157.90 |
Purchase #6 | $180.26 | 9.329% | $197.0765 | $197.08 | $197.10 | $197.10 |
Purchase #7 | $237.55 | 3.722% | $246.3916 | $246.39 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.84 | $1,136.2724 | $1,136.27 | $1,136.25 | $1,136.40 |