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 | $73.97 | 3.264% | $76.3844 | $76.38 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
Purchase #2 | $233.50 | 10.167% | $257.2399 | $257.24 | $257.25 | $257.20 |
Purchase #3 | $54.70 | 10.516% | $60.4523 | $60.45 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #4 | $200.74 | 13.275% | $227.3882 | $227.39 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #5 | $117.95 | 10.171% | $129.9467 | $129.95 | $129.95 | $129.90 |
Purchase #6 | $44.75 | 8.122% | $48.3846 | $48.38 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
Purchase #7 | $243.25 | 7.140% | $260.6181 | $260.62 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.86 | $1,060.4142 | $1,060.41 | $1,060.45 | $1,060.40 |