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 | $67.68 | 5.246% | $71.2305 | $71.23 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
Purchase #2 | $120.83 | 7.779% | $130.2294 | $130.23 | $130.25 | $130.20 |
Purchase #3 | $231.93 | 13.630% | $263.5421 | $263.54 | $263.55 | $263.50 |
Purchase #4 | $36.89 | 4.550% | $38.5685 | $38.57 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #5 | $217.73 | 12.300% | $244.5108 | $244.51 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #6 | $155.87 | 10.554% | $172.3205 | $172.32 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #7 | $130.78 | 5.291% | $137.6996 | $137.70 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.71 | $1,058.1014 | $1,058.10 | $1,058.10 | $1,058.00 |