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 | $66.87 | 9.404% | $73.1585 | $73.16 | $73.15 | $73.20 |
Purchase #2 | $156.65 | 10.383% | $172.915 | $172.92 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #3 | $152.28 | 4.510% | $159.1478 | $159.15 | $159.15 | $159.10 |
Purchase #4 | $96.97 | 3.864% | $100.7169 | $100.72 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #5 | $130.53 | 11.610% | $145.6845 | $145.68 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #6 | $187.46 | 13.784% | $213.2995 | $213.30 | $213.30 | $213.30 |
Purchase #7 | $135.74 | 13.298% | $153.7907 | $153.79 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.50 | $1,018.7129 | $1,018.72 | $1,018.70 | $1,018.70 |