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 | $59.47 | 9.575% | $65.1643 | $65.16 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
Purchase #2 | $181.48 | 13.255% | $205.5352 | $205.54 | $205.55 | $205.50 |
Purchase #3 | $175.35 | 4.729% | $183.6423 | $183.64 | $183.65 | $183.60 |
Purchase #4 | $200.82 | 12.295% | $225.5108 | $225.51 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #5 | $129.33 | 9.103% | $141.1029 | $141.10 | $141.10 | $141.10 |
Purchase #6 | $245.57 | 8.729% | $267.0058 | $267.01 | $267.00 | $267.00 |
Purchase #7 | $165.70 | 3.407% | $171.3454 | $171.35 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,157.72 | $1,259.3067 | $1,259.31 | $1,259.30 | $1,259.20 |