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 | $63.25 | 3.128% | $65.2285 | $65.23 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.52 | 13.596% | $82.3798 | $82.38 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $84.77 | 4.464% | $88.5541 | $88.55 | $88.55 | $88.60 |
Purchase #4 | $130.78 | 6.398% | $139.1473 | $139.15 | $139.15 | $139.10 |
Purchase #5 | $230.53 | 7.380% | $247.5431 | $247.54 | $247.55 | $247.50 |
Purchase #6 | $212.99 | 11.729% | $237.9716 | $237.97 | $237.95 | $238.00 |
Purchase #7 | $233.31 | 6.555% | $248.6035 | $248.60 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.15 | $1,109.4279 | $1,109.42 | $1,109.45 | $1,109.40 |