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 | $60.74 | 13.786% | $69.1136 | $69.11 | $69.10 | $69.10 |
Purchase #2 | $245.95 | 12.401% | $276.4503 | $276.45 | $276.45 | $276.50 |
Purchase #3 | $229.81 | 8.480% | $249.2979 | $249.30 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
Purchase #4 | $66.74 | 6.811% | $71.2857 | $71.29 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #5 | $156.51 | 5.757% | $165.5203 | $165.52 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #6 | $152.75 | 4.325% | $159.3564 | $159.36 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
Purchase #7 | $195.53 | 12.683% | $220.3291 | $220.33 | $220.35 | $220.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.03 | $1,211.3533 | $1,211.36 | $1,211.35 | $1,211.40 |