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 | $51.69 | 8.754% | $56.2149 | $56.21 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $150.52 | 7.739% | $162.1687 | $162.17 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #3 | $210.66 | 3.741% | $218.5408 | $218.54 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
Purchase #4 | $228.39 | 9.641% | $250.4091 | $250.41 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
Purchase #5 | $248.36 | 5.610% | $262.293 | $262.29 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
Purchase #6 | $67.36 | 5.333% | $70.9523 | $70.95 | $70.95 | $71.00 |
Purchase #7 | $179.49 | 9.221% | $196.0408 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,136.47 | $1,216.6196 | $1,216.61 | $1,216.60 | $1,216.60 |