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 | $66.41 | 5.675% | $70.1788 | $70.18 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
Purchase #2 | $233.88 | 3.623% | $242.3535 | $242.35 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
Purchase #3 | $217.49 | 9.575% | $238.3147 | $238.31 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #4 | $119.70 | 6.434% | $127.4015 | $127.40 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #5 | $235.89 | 9.277% | $257.7735 | $257.77 | $257.75 | $257.80 |
Purchase #6 | $30.96 | 9.617% | $33.9374 | $33.94 | $33.95 | $33.90 |
Purchase #7 | $153.27 | 13.623% | $174.15 | $174.15 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.60 | $1,144.1094 | $1,144.10 | $1,144.10 | $1,144.20 |