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 | $62.35 | 4.687% | $65.2723 | $65.27 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #2 | $246.72 | 7.424% | $265.0365 | $265.04 | $265.05 | $265.00 |
Purchase #3 | $246.67 | 13.450% | $279.8471 | $279.85 | $279.85 | $279.80 |
Purchase #4 | $88.32 | 5.140% | $92.8596 | $92.86 | $92.85 | $92.90 |
Purchase #5 | $151.64 | 11.299% | $168.7738 | $168.77 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #6 | $72.36 | 8.363% | $78.4115 | $78.41 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #7 | $186.67 | 3.265% | $192.7648 | $192.76 | $192.75 | $192.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.73 | $1,142.9656 | $1,142.96 | $1,142.90 | $1,143.00 |