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 | $61.90 | 5.192% | $65.1138 | $65.11 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
Purchase #2 | $243.71 | 12.687% | $274.6295 | $274.63 | $274.65 | $274.60 |
Purchase #3 | $141.30 | 6.374% | $150.3065 | $150.31 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $155.73 | 12.422% | $175.0748 | $175.07 | $175.05 | $175.10 |
Purchase #5 | $246.51 | 8.654% | $267.843 | $267.84 | $267.85 | $267.80 |
Purchase #6 | $113.45 | 5.567% | $119.7658 | $119.77 | $119.75 | $119.80 |
Purchase #7 | $206.59 | 8.680% | $224.522 | $224.52 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.19 | $1,277.2554 | $1,277.25 | $1,277.20 | $1,277.20 |