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 | $62.70 | 8.598% | $68.0909 | $68.09 | $68.10 | $68.10 |
Purchase #2 | $246.32 | 5.223% | $259.1853 | $259.19 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
Purchase #3 | $150.36 | 4.851% | $157.654 | $157.65 | $157.65 | $157.70 |
Purchase #4 | $144.90 | 8.732% | $157.5527 | $157.55 | $157.55 | $157.60 |
Purchase #5 | $127.32 | 3.347% | $131.5814 | $131.58 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #6 | $180.81 | 4.158% | $188.3281 | $188.33 | $188.35 | $188.30 |
Purchase #7 | $241.56 | 3.109% | $249.0701 | $249.07 | $249.05 | $249.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,153.97 | $1,211.4625 | $1,211.46 | $1,211.50 | $1,211.60 |