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 | $63.30 | 12.225% | $71.0384 | $71.04 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $84.55 | 5.567% | $89.2569 | $89.26 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $147.30 | 13.671% | $167.4374 | $167.44 | $167.45 | $167.40 |
Purchase #4 | $216.89 | 13.575% | $246.3328 | $246.33 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
Purchase #5 | $248.32 | 8.287% | $268.8983 | $268.90 | $268.90 | $268.90 |
Purchase #6 | $245.58 | 4.711% | $257.1493 | $257.15 | $257.15 | $257.10 |
Purchase #7 | $79.33 | 12.784% | $89.4715 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.27 | $1,189.5846 | $1,189.59 | $1,189.60 | $1,189.50 |