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 | $61.83 | 5.370% | $65.1503 | $65.15 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
Purchase #2 | $153.29 | 12.618% | $172.6321 | $172.63 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $226.54 | 13.250% | $256.5566 | $256.56 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.47 | 4.351% | $70.4056 | $70.41 | $70.40 | $70.40 |
Purchase #5 | $178.60 | 7.151% | $191.3717 | $191.37 | $191.35 | $191.40 |
Purchase #6 | $223.25 | 8.648% | $242.5567 | $242.56 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
Purchase #7 | $164.27 | 5.312% | $172.996 | $173.00 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.25 | $1,171.6690 | $1,171.68 | $1,171.65 | $1,171.80 |