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 | $59.85 | 11.192% | $66.5484 | $66.55 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $126.71 | 13.568% | $143.902 | $143.90 | $143.90 | $143.90 |
Purchase #3 | $242.54 | 6.484% | $258.2663 | $258.27 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
Purchase #4 | $181.96 | 10.505% | $201.0749 | $201.07 | $201.05 | $201.10 |
Purchase #5 | $217.31 | 9.636% | $238.25 | $238.25 | $238.25 | $238.30 |
Purchase #6 | $211.29 | 6.784% | $225.6239 | $225.62 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #7 | $136.43 | 7.863% | $147.1575 | $147.16 | $147.15 | $147.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,176.09 | $1,280.8230 | $1,280.82 | $1,280.75 | $1,280.90 |