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 | $63.47 | 8.570% | $68.9094 | $68.91 | $68.90 | $68.90 |
Purchase #2 | $151.49 | 4.608% | $158.4707 | $158.47 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #3 | $190.43 | 7.845% | $205.3692 | $205.37 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
Purchase #4 | $19.48 | 11.719% | $21.7629 | $21.76 | $21.75 | $21.80 |
Purchase #5 | $161.42 | 12.711% | $181.9381 | $181.94 | $181.95 | $181.90 |
Purchase #6 | $134.89 | 5.397% | $142.17 | $142.17 | $142.15 | $142.20 |
Purchase #7 | $245.54 | 9.258% | $268.2721 | $268.27 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.72 | $1,046.8924 | $1,046.89 | $1,046.80 | $1,047.00 |