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 | $67.62 | 5.693% | $71.4696 | $71.47 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.35 | 7.359% | $246.2279 | $246.23 | $246.25 | $246.20 |
Purchase #3 | $221.95 | 9.298% | $242.5869 | $242.59 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #4 | $110.71 | 13.549% | $125.7101 | $125.71 | $125.70 | $125.70 |
Purchase #5 | $151.66 | 4.208% | $158.0419 | $158.04 | $158.05 | $158.00 |
Purchase #6 | $207.50 | 5.785% | $219.5039 | $219.50 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #7 | $224.62 | 11.200% | $249.7774 | $249.78 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,213.41 | $1,313.3177 | $1,313.32 | $1,313.35 | $1,313.30 |