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 | $68.44 | 5.479% | $72.1898 | $72.19 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #2 | $247.96 | 8.379% | $268.7366 | $268.74 | $268.75 | $268.70 |
Purchase #3 | $235.60 | 7.651% | $253.6258 | $253.63 | $253.65 | $253.60 |
Purchase #4 | $39.98 | 7.375% | $42.9285 | $42.93 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $233.44 | 5.411% | $246.0714 | $246.07 | $246.05 | $246.10 |
Purchase #6 | $175.34 | 8.352% | $189.9844 | $189.98 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #7 | $80.52 | 6.607% | $85.84 | $85.84 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.28 | $1,159.3765 | $1,159.38 | $1,159.45 | $1,159.30 |