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 | $67.87 | 5.275% | $71.4501 | $71.45 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.28 | 4.738% | $218.1483 | $218.15 | $218.15 | $218.10 |
Purchase #3 | $147.65 | 13.669% | $167.8323 | $167.83 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
Purchase #4 | $238.78 | 4.618% | $249.8069 | $249.81 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #5 | $218.73 | 12.216% | $245.4501 | $245.45 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
Purchase #6 | $201.27 | 10.473% | $222.349 | $222.35 | $222.35 | $222.30 |
Purchase #7 | $203.69 | 12.248% | $228.638 | $228.64 | $228.65 | $228.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,286.27 | $1,403.6747 | $1,403.68 | $1,403.70 | $1,403.60 |