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 | $65.32 | 13.263% | $73.9834 | $73.98 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
Purchase #2 | $83.27 | 11.480% | $92.8294 | $92.83 | $92.85 | $92.80 |
Purchase #3 | $207.33 | 6.733% | $221.2895 | $221.29 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
Purchase #4 | $126.30 | 4.810% | $132.375 | $132.38 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
Purchase #5 | $228.30 | 9.624% | $250.2716 | $250.27 | $250.25 | $250.30 |
Purchase #6 | $41.98 | 6.126% | $44.5517 | $44.55 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
Purchase #7 | $232.71 | 12.138% | $260.9563 | $260.96 | $260.95 | $261.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.21 | $1,076.2569 | $1,076.26 | $1,076.30 | $1,076.40 |