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 | $59.75 | 10.874% | $66.2472 | $66.25 | $66.25 | $66.20 |
Purchase #2 | $183.70 | 10.811% | $203.5598 | $203.56 | $203.55 | $203.60 |
Purchase #3 | $235.38 | 12.187% | $264.0658 | $264.07 | $264.05 | $264.10 |
Purchase #4 | $173.28 | 7.111% | $185.6019 | $185.60 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #5 | $139.87 | 4.697% | $146.4397 | $146.44 | $146.45 | $146.40 |
Purchase #6 | $114.79 | 3.274% | $118.5482 | $118.55 | $118.55 | $118.50 |
Purchase #7 | $218.65 | 10.469% | $241.5405 | $241.54 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,125.42 | $1,226.0031 | $1,226.01 | $1,226.00 | $1,225.90 |