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 | $60.78 | 12.802% | $68.5611 | $68.56 | $68.55 | $68.60 |
Purchase #2 | $168.69 | 10.114% | $185.7513 | $185.75 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #3 | $154.27 | 5.773% | $163.176 | $163.18 | $163.20 | $163.20 |
Purchase #4 | $156.36 | 7.189% | $167.6007 | $167.60 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #5 | $220.73 | 8.123% | $238.6599 | $238.66 | $238.65 | $238.70 |
Purchase #6 | $39.46 | 6.346% | $41.9641 | $41.96 | $41.95 | $42.00 |
Purchase #7 | $226.79 | 4.749% | $237.5603 | $237.56 | $237.55 | $237.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.08 | $1,103.2734 | $1,103.27 | $1,103.25 | $1,103.50 |