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 | $62.31 | 5.655% | $65.8336 | $65.83 | $65.85 | $65.80 |
Purchase #2 | $247.99 | 7.697% | $267.0778 | $267.08 | $267.10 | $267.10 |
Purchase #3 | $78.45 | 10.422% | $86.6261 | $86.63 | $86.65 | $86.60 |
Purchase #4 | $219.26 | 12.334% | $246.3035 | $246.30 | $246.30 | $246.30 |
Purchase #5 | $250.27 | 4.211% | $260.8089 | $260.81 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #6 | $24.87 | 12.690% | $28.026 | $28.03 | $28.05 | $28.00 |
Purchase #7 | $162.75 | 10.852% | $180.4116 | $180.41 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.90 | $1,135.0875 | $1,135.09 | $1,135.15 | $1,135.00 |