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 | $61.63 | 5.750% | $65.1737 | $65.17 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
Purchase #2 | $174.48 | 11.675% | $194.8505 | $194.85 | $194.85 | $194.90 |
Purchase #3 | $155.56 | 8.544% | $168.851 | $168.85 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #4 | $250.26 | 12.434% | $281.3773 | $281.38 | $281.40 | $281.40 |
Purchase #5 | $113.84 | 12.615% | $128.2009 | $128.20 | $128.20 | $128.20 |
Purchase #6 | $206.53 | 6.570% | $220.099 | $220.10 | $220.10 | $220.10 |
Purchase #7 | $125.95 | 12.226% | $141.3486 | $141.35 | $141.35 | $141.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.25 | $1,199.9010 | $1,199.90 | $1,199.90 | $1,200.00 |