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 | $57.25 | 7.765% | $61.6955 | $61.70 | $61.70 | $61.70 |
Purchase #2 | $238.39 | 12.525% | $268.2483 | $268.25 | $268.25 | $268.20 |
Purchase #3 | $155.91 | 10.850% | $172.8262 | $172.83 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #4 | $191.42 | 12.703% | $215.7361 | $215.74 | $215.75 | $215.70 |
Purchase #5 | $239.81 | 9.324% | $262.1699 | $262.17 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #6 | $129.69 | 12.242% | $145.5666 | $145.57 | $145.55 | $145.60 |
Purchase #7 | $23.39 | 7.499% | $25.144 | $25.14 | $25.15 | $25.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.86 | $1,151.3866 | $1,151.40 | $1,151.40 | $1,151.30 |