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 | $64.47 | 7.758% | $69.4716 | $69.47 | $69.45 | $69.50 |
Purchase #2 | $231.37 | 6.192% | $245.6964 | $245.70 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
Purchase #3 | $163.48 | 9.288% | $178.664 | $178.66 | $178.65 | $178.70 |
Purchase #4 | $158.59 | 11.280% | $176.479 | $176.48 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #5 | $144.72 | 11.518% | $161.3888 | $161.39 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #6 | $240.82 | 12.593% | $271.1465 | $271.15 | $271.15 | $271.10 |
Purchase #7 | $86.56 | 12.819% | $97.6561 | $97.66 | $97.65 | $97.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.01 | $1,200.5024 | $1,200.51 | $1,200.50 | $1,200.60 |