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 | $70.37 | 5.534% | $74.2643 | $74.26 | $74.25 | $74.30 |
Purchase #2 | $147.76 | 8.203% | $159.8808 | $159.88 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #3 | $171.71 | 12.740% | $193.5859 | $193.59 | $193.60 | $193.60 |
Purchase #4 | $163.78 | 13.417% | $185.7544 | $185.75 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #5 | $120.34 | 9.763% | $132.0888 | $132.09 | $132.10 | $132.10 |
Purchase #6 | $152.40 | 6.628% | $162.5011 | $162.50 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $137.70 | 11.391% | $153.3854 | $153.39 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.06 | $1,061.4607 | $1,061.46 | $1,061.50 | $1,061.60 |