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 | $70.87 | 5.803% | $74.9826 | $74.98 | $75.00 | $75.00 |
Purchase #2 | $118.87 | 5.527% | $125.4399 | $125.44 | $125.45 | $125.40 |
Purchase #3 | $40.54 | 9.193% | $44.2668 | $44.27 | $44.25 | $44.30 |
Purchase #4 | $207.71 | 3.728% | $215.4534 | $215.45 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #5 | $189.30 | 9.229% | $206.7705 | $206.77 | $206.75 | $206.80 |
Purchase #6 | $190.49 | 4.212% | $198.5134 | $198.51 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #7 | $197.74 | 4.217% | $206.0787 | $206.08 | $206.10 | $206.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.52 | $1,071.5053 | $1,071.50 | $1,071.50 | $1,071.60 |