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 | $61.55 | 12.545% | $69.2714 | $69.27 | $69.25 | $69.30 |
Purchase #2 | $200.36 | 9.538% | $219.4703 | $219.47 | $219.45 | $219.50 |
Purchase #3 | $91.76 | 10.111% | $101.0379 | $101.04 | $101.05 | $101.00 |
Purchase #4 | $35.41 | 8.504% | $38.4213 | $38.42 | $38.40 | $38.40 |
Purchase #5 | $249.52 | 4.218% | $260.0448 | $260.04 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
Purchase #6 | $237.91 | 13.300% | $269.552 | $269.55 | $269.55 | $269.60 |
Purchase #7 | $214.89 | 13.365% | $243.61 | $243.61 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,091.40 | $1,201.4077 | $1,201.40 | $1,201.35 | $1,201.40 |