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 | $67.35 | 5.384% | $70.9761 | $70.98 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $220.91 | 6.717% | $235.7485 | $235.75 | $235.75 | $235.70 |
Purchase #3 | $243.45 | 12.538% | $273.9738 | $273.97 | $273.95 | $274.00 |
Purchase #4 | $162.65 | 5.377% | $171.3957 | $171.40 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #5 | $116.91 | 6.625% | $124.6553 | $124.66 | $124.65 | $124.70 |
Purchase #6 | $105.87 | 5.651% | $111.8527 | $111.85 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #7 | $5.36 | 11.577% | $5.9805 | $5.98 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.50 | $994.5826 | $994.59 | $994.60 | $994.70 |