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 | $62.73 | 3.799% | $65.1131 | $65.11 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
Purchase #2 | $168.62 | 5.370% | $177.6749 | $177.67 | $177.65 | $177.70 |
Purchase #3 | $186.95 | 6.438% | $198.9858 | $198.99 | $199.00 | $199.00 |
Purchase #4 | $239.93 | 6.486% | $255.4919 | $255.49 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $217.39 | 6.625% | $231.7921 | $231.79 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #6 | $174.88 | 7.425% | $187.8648 | $187.86 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
Purchase #7 | $107.41 | 11.228% | $119.47 | $119.47 | $119.45 | $119.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,157.91 | $1,236.3926 | $1,236.38 | $1,236.35 | $1,236.50 |