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 | $64.95 | 5.858% | $68.7548 | $68.75 | $68.75 | $68.80 |
Purchase #2 | $157.77 | 11.778% | $176.3522 | $176.35 | $176.35 | $176.40 |
Purchase #3 | $188.91 | 7.847% | $203.7338 | $203.73 | $203.75 | $203.70 |
Purchase #4 | $224.78 | 10.641% | $248.6988 | $248.70 | $248.70 | $248.70 |
Purchase #5 | $179.26 | 4.814% | $187.8896 | $187.89 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
Purchase #6 | $174.80 | 11.152% | $194.2937 | $194.29 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
Purchase #7 | $177.56 | 7.481% | $190.8433 | $190.84 | $190.85 | $190.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,168.03 | $1,270.5662 | $1,270.55 | $1,270.60 | $1,270.60 |