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 | $66.25 | 7.181% | $71.0074 | $71.01 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $224.61 | 8.427% | $243.5379 | $243.54 | $243.55 | $243.50 |
Purchase #3 | $170.96 | 9.345% | $186.9362 | $186.94 | $186.95 | $186.90 |
Purchase #4 | $76.66 | 6.523% | $81.6605 | $81.66 | $81.65 | $81.70 |
Purchase #5 | $185.67 | 3.862% | $192.8406 | $192.84 | $192.85 | $192.80 |
Purchase #6 | $235.37 | 4.871% | $246.8349 | $246.83 | $246.85 | $246.80 |
Purchase #7 | $215.85 | 11.759% | $241.2318 | $241.23 | $241.25 | $241.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.37 | $1,264.0493 | $1,264.05 | $1,264.10 | $1,263.90 |