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 | $65.90 | 7.156% | $70.6158 | $70.62 | $70.60 | $70.60 |
Purchase #2 | $148.35 | 11.310% | $165.1284 | $165.13 | $165.15 | $165.10 |
Purchase #3 | $232.53 | 11.617% | $259.543 | $259.54 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #4 | $75.67 | 8.141% | $81.8303 | $81.83 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
Purchase #5 | $157.97 | 8.476% | $171.3595 | $171.36 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #6 | $233.35 | 9.478% | $255.4669 | $255.47 | $255.45 | $255.50 |
Purchase #7 | $123.65 | 10.164% | $136.2178 | $136.22 | $136.20 | $136.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.42 | $1,140.1617 | $1,140.17 | $1,140.15 | $1,140.10 |