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 | $70.71 | 5.528% | $74.6188 | $74.62 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
Purchase #2 | $134.37 | 7.156% | $143.9855 | $143.99 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
Purchase #3 | $192.96 | 12.266% | $216.6285 | $216.63 | $216.65 | $216.60 |
Purchase #4 | $142.33 | 3.849% | $147.8083 | $147.81 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #5 | $198.55 | 12.476% | $223.3211 | $223.32 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #6 | $231.32 | 7.454% | $248.5626 | $248.56 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
Purchase #7 | $80.90 | 12.343% | $90.8855 | $90.89 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.14 | $1,145.8103 | $1,145.82 | $1,145.80 | $1,145.80 |