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 | $61.75 | 9.137% | $67.3921 | $67.39 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
Purchase #2 | $191.27 | 11.417% | $213.1073 | $213.11 | $213.10 | $213.10 |
Purchase #3 | $55.31 | 5.321% | $58.253 | $58.25 | $58.25 | $58.30 |
Purchase #4 | $233.86 | 12.870% | $263.9578 | $263.96 | $263.95 | $264.00 |
Purchase #5 | $172.57 | 8.601% | $187.4127 | $187.41 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #6 | $243.25 | 9.298% | $265.8674 | $265.87 | $265.85 | $265.90 |
Purchase #7 | $107.59 | 4.577% | $112.5144 | $112.51 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.60 | $1,168.5047 | $1,168.50 | $1,168.45 | $1,168.60 |