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 | $67.92 | 5.218% | $71.4641 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.71 | 6.457% | $176.4099 | $176.41 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #3 | $93.43 | 7.322% | $100.2709 | $100.27 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #4 | $98.25 | 9.174% | $107.2635 | $107.26 | $107.25 | $107.30 |
Purchase #5 | $213.60 | 12.586% | $240.4837 | $240.48 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #6 | $231.38 | 10.277% | $255.1589 | $255.16 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #7 | $209.31 | 10.164% | $230.5843 | $230.58 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.60 | $1,181.6353 | $1,181.62 | $1,181.60 | $1,181.80 |