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 | $57.78 | 13.507% | $65.5843 | $65.58 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #2 | $38.68 | 10.738% | $42.8335 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #3 | $244.27 | 5.386% | $257.4264 | $257.43 | $257.45 | $257.40 |
Purchase #4 | $200.61 | 3.584% | $207.7999 | $207.80 | $207.80 | $207.80 |
Purchase #5 | $214.42 | 10.311% | $236.5288 | $236.53 | $236.55 | $236.50 |
Purchase #6 | $144.90 | 9.164% | $158.1786 | $158.18 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #7 | $235.77 | 5.805% | $249.4564 | $249.46 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,136.43 | $1,217.8079 | $1,217.81 | $1,217.90 | $1,217.80 |