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 | $65.95 | 5.502% | $69.5786 | $69.58 | $69.60 | $69.60 |
Purchase #2 | $228.78 | 4.404% | $238.8555 | $238.86 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #3 | $134.73 | 7.555% | $144.9089 | $144.91 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #4 | $40.97 | 8.766% | $44.5614 | $44.56 | $44.55 | $44.60 |
Purchase #5 | $246.47 | 5.660% | $260.4202 | $260.42 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #6 | $188.36 | 5.744% | $199.1794 | $199.18 | $199.20 | $199.20 |
Purchase #7 | $190.47 | 12.150% | $213.6121 | $213.61 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.73 | $1,171.1161 | $1,171.12 | $1,171.10 | $1,171.20 |