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 | $64.74 | 13.725% | $73.6256 | $73.63 | $73.65 | $73.60 |
Purchase #2 | $228.58 | 5.523% | $241.2045 | $241.20 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
Purchase #3 | $17.90 | 10.226% | $19.7305 | $19.73 | $19.75 | $19.70 |
Purchase #4 | $88.47 | 11.759% | $98.8732 | $98.87 | $98.85 | $98.90 |
Purchase #5 | $246.72 | 12.672% | $277.9844 | $277.98 | $278.00 | $278.00 |
Purchase #6 | $214.74 | 4.683% | $224.7963 | $224.80 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
Purchase #7 | $193.32 | 9.287% | $211.2736 | $211.27 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.47 | $1,147.4881 | $1,147.48 | $1,147.50 | $1,147.50 |