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 | $62.51 | 10.633% | $69.1567 | $69.16 | $69.15 | $69.20 |
Purchase #2 | $245.51 | 5.757% | $259.644 | $259.64 | $259.65 | $259.60 |
Purchase #3 | $193.25 | 8.391% | $209.4656 | $209.47 | $209.45 | $209.50 |
Purchase #4 | $167.75 | 6.408% | $178.4994 | $178.50 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #5 | $147.51 | 5.372% | $155.4342 | $155.43 | $155.45 | $155.40 |
Purchase #6 | $139.47 | 11.247% | $155.1562 | $155.16 | $155.15 | $155.20 |
Purchase #7 | $52.74 | 3.256% | $54.4572 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.74 | $1,081.8133 | $1,081.82 | $1,081.80 | $1,081.90 |