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 | $62.28 | 9.625% | $68.2745 | $68.27 | $68.25 | $68.30 |
Purchase #2 | $146.78 | 4.730% | $153.7227 | $153.72 | $153.70 | $153.70 |
Purchase #3 | $229.43 | 6.335% | $243.9644 | $243.96 | $243.95 | $244.00 |
Purchase #4 | $194.38 | 7.736% | $209.4172 | $209.42 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #5 | $217.60 | 6.248% | $231.1956 | $231.20 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
Purchase #6 | $243.36 | 3.303% | $251.3982 | $251.40 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #7 | $44.75 | 4.147% | $46.6058 | $46.61 | $46.60 | $46.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,138.58 | $1,204.5784 | $1,204.58 | $1,204.50 | $1,204.60 |