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 | $71.90 | 3.626% | $74.5071 | $74.51 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.27 | 12.407% | $145.3085 | $145.31 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
Purchase #3 | $130.25 | 7.313% | $139.7752 | $139.78 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #4 | $177.54 | 12.868% | $200.3858 | $200.39 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #5 | $126.85 | 12.662% | $142.9117 | $142.91 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #6 | $82.41 | 10.752% | $91.2707 | $91.27 | $91.25 | $91.30 |
Purchase #7 | $92.25 | 5.747% | $97.5516 | $97.55 | $97.55 | $97.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.47 | $891.7106 | $891.72 | $891.70 | $891.80 |