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 | $65.26 | 13.772% | $74.2476 | $74.25 | $74.25 | $74.20 |
Purchase #2 | $183.31 | 11.796% | $204.9332 | $204.93 | $204.95 | $204.90 |
Purchase #3 | $240.73 | 6.474% | $256.3149 | $256.31 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #4 | $160.83 | 5.424% | $169.5534 | $169.55 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
Purchase #5 | $124.99 | 10.338% | $137.9115 | $137.91 | $137.90 | $137.90 |
Purchase #6 | $23.93 | 3.745% | $24.8262 | $24.83 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
Purchase #7 | $117.97 | 10.749% | $130.6506 | $130.65 | $130.65 | $130.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $917.02 | $998.4374 | $998.43 | $998.45 | $998.40 |