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 | $61.31 | 12.127% | $68.7451 | $68.75 | $68.75 | $68.70 |
Purchase #2 | $118.38 | 8.462% | $128.3973 | $128.40 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #3 | $241.52 | 7.666% | $260.0349 | $260.03 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
Purchase #4 | $207.61 | 12.687% | $233.9495 | $233.95 | $233.95 | $233.90 |
Purchase #5 | $239.71 | 4.435% | $250.3411 | $250.34 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
Purchase #6 | $66.38 | 4.785% | $69.5563 | $69.56 | $69.55 | $69.60 |
Purchase #7 | $242.83 | 3.237% | $250.6904 | $250.69 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.74 | $1,261.7146 | $1,261.72 | $1,261.75 | $1,261.60 |