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 | $63.85 | 8.128% | $69.0397 | $69.04 | $69.05 | $69.00 |
Purchase #2 | $164.31 | 4.320% | $171.4082 | $171.41 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #3 | $164.90 | 6.351% | $175.3728 | $175.37 | $175.35 | $175.40 |
Purchase #4 | $242.56 | 10.309% | $267.5655 | $267.57 | $267.55 | $267.60 |
Purchase #5 | $126.75 | 12.190% | $142.2008 | $142.20 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #6 | $148.66 | 12.556% | $167.3257 | $167.33 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
Purchase #7 | $221.80 | 12.620% | $249.7912 | $249.79 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,132.83 | $1,242.7039 | $1,242.71 | $1,242.70 | $1,242.70 |