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 | $64.50 | 5.753% | $68.2107 | $68.21 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
Purchase #2 | $104.51 | 13.301% | $118.4109 | $118.41 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
Purchase #3 | $169.82 | 3.400% | $175.5939 | $175.59 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #4 | $229.63 | 11.521% | $256.0857 | $256.09 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $219.86 | 8.336% | $238.1875 | $238.19 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #6 | $152.44 | 7.873% | $164.4416 | $164.44 | $164.45 | $164.40 |
Purchase #7 | $105.64 | 5.773% | $111.7386 | $111.74 | $111.75 | $111.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.40 | $1,132.6689 | $1,132.67 | $1,132.70 | $1,132.60 |