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 | $60.56 | 12.529% | $68.1476 | $68.15 | $68.15 | $68.10 |
Purchase #2 | $107.36 | 6.415% | $114.2471 | $114.25 | $114.25 | $114.20 |
Purchase #3 | $159.69 | 5.184% | $167.9683 | $167.97 | $167.95 | $168.00 |
Purchase #4 | $249.75 | 6.782% | $266.688 | $266.69 | $266.70 | $266.70 |
Purchase #5 | $189.76 | 11.188% | $210.9903 | $210.99 | $211.00 | $211.00 |
Purchase #6 | $240.27 | 8.684% | $261.135 | $261.14 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.69 | 9.598% | $157.4814 | $157.48 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.08 | $1,246.6577 | $1,246.67 | $1,246.70 | $1,246.60 |