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 | $67.30 | 6.188% | $71.4645 | $71.46 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $244.74 | 13.778% | $278.4603 | $278.46 | $278.45 | $278.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.89 | 13.247% | $166.3485 | $166.35 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
Purchase #4 | $123.52 | 10.548% | $136.5489 | $136.55 | $136.55 | $136.50 |
Purchase #5 | $51.56 | 9.661% | $56.5412 | $56.54 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
Purchase #6 | $246.91 | 3.639% | $255.8951 | $255.90 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
Purchase #7 | $49.47 | 6.197% | $52.5357 | $52.54 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.39 | $1,017.7942 | $1,017.80 | $1,017.80 | $1,017.70 |