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 | $71.65 | 5.462% | $75.5635 | $75.56 | $75.55 | $75.60 |
Purchase #2 | $152.57 | 3.302% | $157.6079 | $157.61 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #3 | $198.58 | 9.790% | $218.021 | $218.02 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
Purchase #4 | $162.69 | 9.129% | $177.542 | $177.54 | $177.55 | $177.50 |
Purchase #5 | $188.79 | 11.337% | $210.1931 | $210.19 | $210.20 | $210.20 |
Purchase #6 | $236.92 | 4.488% | $247.553 | $247.55 | $247.55 | $247.60 |
Purchase #7 | $175.84 | 4.219% | $183.2587 | $183.26 | $183.25 | $183.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,187.04 | $1,269.7392 | $1,269.73 | $1,269.70 | $1,269.80 |