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 | $59.66 | 9.718% | $65.4578 | $65.46 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $174.54 | 6.150% | $185.2742 | $185.27 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $217.64 | 11.772% | $243.2606 | $243.26 | $243.25 | $243.30 |
Purchase #4 | $180.56 | 12.870% | $203.7981 | $203.80 | $203.80 | $203.80 |
Purchase #5 | $95.30 | 13.406% | $108.0759 | $108.08 | $108.10 | $108.10 |
Purchase #6 | $231.84 | 6.274% | $246.3856 | $246.39 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
Purchase #7 | $176.60 | 3.764% | $183.2472 | $183.25 | $183.25 | $183.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,136.14 | $1,235.4994 | $1,235.51 | $1,235.50 | $1,235.60 |