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 | $60.31 | 10.240% | $66.4857 | $66.49 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.93 | 7.698% | $38.6959 | $38.70 | $38.70 | $38.70 |
Purchase #3 | $78.70 | 7.732% | $84.7851 | $84.79 | $84.80 | $84.80 |
Purchase #4 | $241.92 | 12.129% | $271.2625 | $271.26 | $271.25 | $271.30 |
Purchase #5 | $248.36 | 11.395% | $276.6606 | $276.66 | $276.65 | $276.70 |
Purchase #6 | $196.60 | 9.856% | $215.9769 | $215.98 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
Purchase #7 | $212.41 | 13.866% | $241.8628 | $241.86 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.23 | $1,195.7295 | $1,195.74 | $1,195.75 | $1,195.90 |