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 | $61.25 | 12.575% | $68.9522 | $68.95 | $68.95 | $69.00 |
Purchase #2 | $238.70 | 5.187% | $251.0814 | $251.08 | $251.10 | $251.10 |
Purchase #3 | $183.87 | 11.239% | $204.5351 | $204.54 | $204.55 | $204.50 |
Purchase #4 | $42.84 | 4.436% | $44.7404 | $44.74 | $44.75 | $44.70 |
Purchase #5 | $204.32 | 6.529% | $217.6601 | $217.66 | $217.65 | $217.70 |
Purchase #6 | $90.44 | 12.174% | $101.4502 | $101.45 | $101.45 | $101.50 |
Purchase #7 | $216.95 | 12.567% | $244.2141 | $244.21 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.37 | $1,132.6335 | $1,132.63 | $1,132.65 | $1,132.70 |