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 | $65.96 | 8.582% | $71.6207 | $71.62 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
Purchase #2 | $244.28 | 12.843% | $275.6529 | $275.65 | $275.65 | $275.70 |
Purchase #3 | $99.33 | 5.389% | $104.6829 | $104.68 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
Purchase #4 | $68.37 | 10.645% | $75.648 | $75.65 | $75.65 | $75.60 |
Purchase #5 | $148.53 | 10.538% | $164.1821 | $164.18 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #6 | $239.83 | 9.863% | $263.4844 | $263.48 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #7 | $185.93 | 12.522% | $209.2122 | $209.21 | $209.20 | $209.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.23 | $1,164.4832 | $1,164.47 | $1,164.50 | $1,164.50 |