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 | $71.76 | 3.511% | $74.2795 | $74.28 | $74.30 | $74.30 |
Purchase #2 | $189.37 | 5.377% | $199.5524 | $199.55 | $199.55 | $199.60 |
Purchase #3 | $40.48 | 7.266% | $43.4213 | $43.42 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #4 | $233.41 | 6.192% | $247.8627 | $247.86 | $247.85 | $247.90 |
Purchase #5 | $170.91 | 9.433% | $187.0319 | $187.03 | $187.05 | $187.00 |
Purchase #6 | $227.58 | 12.479% | $255.9797 | $255.98 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #7 | $7.95 | 6.392% | $8.4582 | $8.46 | $8.45 | $8.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.46 | $1,016.5857 | $1,016.58 | $1,016.60 | $1,016.70 |