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 | $72.51 | 4.474% | $75.7541 | $75.75 | $75.75 | $75.80 |
Purchase #2 | $113.75 | 3.189% | $117.3775 | $117.38 | $117.40 | $117.40 |
Purchase #3 | $92.34 | 7.542% | $99.3043 | $99.30 | $99.30 | $99.30 |
Purchase #4 | $159.37 | 5.817% | $168.6406 | $168.64 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
Purchase #5 | $147.83 | 13.117% | $167.2209 | $167.22 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
Purchase #6 | $150.88 | 13.370% | $171.0527 | $171.05 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #7 | $225.35 | 13.109% | $254.8911 | $254.89 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.03 | $1,054.2412 | $1,054.23 | $1,054.25 | $1,054.30 |