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 | $63.82 | 9.435% | $69.8414 | $69.84 | $69.85 | $69.80 |
Purchase #2 | $88.26 | 5.541% | $93.1505 | $93.15 | $93.15 | $93.20 |
Purchase #3 | $236.59 | 6.756% | $252.574 | $252.57 | $252.55 | $252.60 |
Purchase #4 | $160.76 | 5.443% | $169.5102 | $169.51 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #5 | $167.52 | 7.857% | $180.682 | $180.68 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #6 | $215.40 | 12.371% | $242.0471 | $242.05 | $242.05 | $242.00 |
Purchase #7 | $182.47 | 3.462% | $188.7871 | $188.79 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.82 | $1,196.5923 | $1,196.59 | $1,196.60 | $1,196.60 |