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 | $64.64 | 8.180% | $69.9276 | $69.93 | $69.95 | $69.90 |
Purchase #2 | $191.82 | 9.139% | $209.3504 | $209.35 | $209.35 | $209.40 |
Purchase #3 | $191.71 | 4.492% | $200.3216 | $200.32 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #4 | $144.93 | 9.500% | $158.6984 | $158.70 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #5 | $250.25 | 5.817% | $264.807 | $264.81 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
Purchase #6 | $136.37 | 4.443% | $142.4289 | $142.43 | $142.45 | $142.40 |
Purchase #7 | $238.88 | 10.526% | $264.0245 | $264.02 | $264.00 | $264.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,218.60 | $1,309.5584 | $1,309.56 | $1,309.55 | $1,309.50 |