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 | $212.77 | 5.778% | $225.0639 | $225.06 | $225.05 | $225.10 |
Purchase #2 | $159.58 | 5.431% | $168.2468 | $168.25 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
Purchase #3 | $145.40 | 3.475% | $150.4527 | $150.45 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #4 | $62.46 | 6.632% | $66.6023 | $66.60 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #5 | $227.27 | 10.465% | $251.0538 | $251.05 | $251.05 | $251.10 |
Purchase #6 | $58.32 | 11.333% | $64.9294 | $64.93 | $64.95 | $64.90 |
Purchase #7 | $221.81 | 9.578% | $243.055 | $243.06 | $243.05 | $243.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.61 | $1,169.4039 | $1,169.40 | $1,169.40 | $1,169.50 |