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 | $65.41 | 5.857% | $69.2411 | $69.24 | $69.25 | $69.20 |
Purchase #2 | $125.40 | 7.499% | $134.8037 | $134.80 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
Purchase #3 | $250.35 | 4.788% | $262.3368 | $262.34 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
Purchase #4 | $133.61 | 11.689% | $149.2277 | $149.23 | $149.25 | $149.20 |
Purchase #5 | $134.77 | 6.508% | $143.5408 | $143.54 | $143.55 | $143.50 |
Purchase #6 | $248.60 | 5.784% | $262.979 | $262.98 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
Purchase #7 | $173.60 | 6.352% | $184.6271 | $184.63 | $184.65 | $184.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.74 | $1,206.7562 | $1,206.76 | $1,206.85 | $1,206.60 |