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 | $61.69 | 5.710% | $65.2125 | $65.21 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
Purchase #2 | $244.38 | 4.864% | $256.2666 | $256.27 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
Purchase #3 | $157.78 | 4.471% | $164.8343 | $164.83 | $164.85 | $164.80 |
Purchase #4 | $201.62 | 11.800% | $225.4112 | $225.41 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #5 | $211.82 | 3.126% | $218.4415 | $218.44 | $218.45 | $218.40 |
Purchase #6 | $186.41 | 12.827% | $210.3208 | $210.32 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #7 | $122.52 | 7.639% | $131.8793 | $131.88 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,186.22 | $1,272.3662 | $1,272.36 | $1,272.35 | $1,272.30 |