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 | $63.91 | 3.690% | $66.2683 | $66.27 | $66.25 | $66.30 |
Purchase #2 | $170.36 | 5.636% | $179.9615 | $179.96 | $179.95 | $180.00 |
Purchase #3 | $133.61 | 4.152% | $139.1575 | $139.16 | $139.15 | $139.20 |
Purchase #4 | $72.68 | 8.210% | $78.647 | $78.65 | $78.65 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $221.56 | 7.106% | $237.3041 | $237.30 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
Purchase #6 | $136.61 | 11.842% | $152.7874 | $152.79 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #7 | $212.70 | 8.656% | $231.1113 | $231.11 | $231.10 | $231.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.43 | $1,085.2371 | $1,085.24 | $1,085.20 | $1,085.30 |