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 | $62.50 | 10.406% | $69.0038 | $69.00 | $69.00 | $69.00 |
Purchase #2 | $146.63 | 8.213% | $158.6727 | $158.67 | $158.65 | $158.70 |
Purchase #3 | $211.58 | 13.790% | $240.7569 | $240.76 | $240.75 | $240.80 |
Purchase #4 | $186.83 | 5.287% | $196.7077 | $196.71 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #5 | $235.59 | 10.711% | $260.824 | $260.82 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #6 | $106.59 | 13.282% | $120.7473 | $120.75 | $120.75 | $120.70 |
Purchase #7 | $210.78 | 4.651% | $220.5834 | $220.58 | $220.60 | $220.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.50 | $1,267.2958 | $1,267.29 | $1,267.25 | $1,267.30 |