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 | $61.46 | 12.715% | $69.2746 | $69.27 | $69.25 | $69.30 |
Purchase #2 | $240.41 | 6.685% | $256.4814 | $256.48 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $51.78 | 6.297% | $55.0406 | $55.04 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
Purchase #4 | $40.58 | 5.782% | $42.9263 | $42.93 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $168.67 | 11.772% | $188.5258 | $188.53 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
Purchase #6 | $163.52 | 13.200% | $185.1046 | $185.10 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #7 | $247.63 | 11.573% | $276.2882 | $276.29 | $276.30 | $276.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.05 | $1,073.6415 | $1,073.64 | $1,073.70 | $1,073.60 |