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 | $65.32 | 7.325% | $70.1047 | $70.10 | $70.10 | $70.10 |
Purchase #2 | $59.51 | 13.261% | $67.4016 | $67.40 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #3 | $190.61 | 13.459% | $216.2642 | $216.26 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #4 | $240.55 | 12.145% | $269.7648 | $269.76 | $269.75 | $269.80 |
Purchase #5 | $133.97 | 12.665% | $150.9373 | $150.94 | $150.95 | $150.90 |
Purchase #6 | $248.92 | 10.110% | $274.0858 | $274.09 | $274.10 | $274.10 |
Purchase #7 | $69.51 | 4.766% | $72.8228 | $72.82 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.39 | $1,121.3812 | $1,121.37 | $1,121.35 | $1,121.40 |