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 | $59.40 | 9.839% | $65.2444 | $65.24 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
Purchase #2 | $165.45 | 3.789% | $171.7189 | $171.72 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #3 | $195.65 | 6.560% | $208.4846 | $208.48 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #4 | $210.69 | 7.833% | $227.1933 | $227.19 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #5 | $139.92 | 8.498% | $151.8104 | $151.81 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
Purchase #6 | $241.44 | 7.462% | $259.4563 | $259.46 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $59.25 | 3.262% | $61.1827 | $61.18 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.80 | $1,145.0906 | $1,145.08 | $1,145.10 | $1,145.10 |