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 | $67.79 | 5.527% | $71.5368 | $71.54 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.29 | 12.355% | $211.5532 | $211.55 | $211.55 | $211.60 |
Purchase #3 | $223.44 | 8.622% | $242.705 | $242.71 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
Purchase #4 | $159.89 | 3.451% | $165.4078 | $165.41 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #5 | $139.72 | 8.684% | $151.8533 | $151.85 | $151.85 | $151.90 |
Purchase #6 | $225.51 | 11.179% | $250.7198 | $250.72 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #7 | $126.94 | 7.849% | $136.9035 | $136.90 | $136.90 | $136.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.58 | $1,230.6794 | $1,230.68 | $1,230.65 | $1,230.70 |