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 | $65.94 | 11.438% | $73.4822 | $73.48 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #2 | $71.35 | 3.344% | $73.7359 | $73.74 | $73.75 | $73.70 |
Purchase #3 | $23.83 | 10.452% | $26.3207 | $26.32 | $26.30 | $26.30 |
Purchase #4 | $232.57 | 4.447% | $242.9124 | $242.91 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
Purchase #5 | $236.75 | 10.214% | $260.9316 | $260.93 | $260.95 | $260.90 |
Purchase #6 | $245.45 | 6.145% | $260.5329 | $260.53 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #7 | $216.30 | 9.495% | $236.8377 | $236.84 | $236.85 | $236.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,092.19 | $1,174.7534 | $1,174.75 | $1,174.80 | $1,174.60 |