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 | $64.30 | 8.548% | $69.7964 | $69.80 | $69.80 | $69.80 |
Purchase #2 | $216.85 | 4.711% | $227.0658 | $227.07 | $227.05 | $227.10 |
Purchase #3 | $142.78 | 7.813% | $153.9354 | $153.94 | $153.95 | $153.90 |
Purchase #4 | $29.94 | 3.406% | $30.9598 | $30.96 | $30.95 | $31.00 |
Purchase #5 | $245.40 | 11.674% | $274.048 | $274.05 | $274.05 | $274.00 |
Purchase #6 | $234.57 | 7.747% | $252.7421 | $252.74 | $252.75 | $252.70 |
Purchase #7 | $225.90 | 5.485% | $238.2906 | $238.29 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.74 | $1,246.8381 | $1,246.85 | $1,246.85 | $1,246.80 |