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 | $63.48 | 3.600% | $65.7653 | $65.77 | $65.75 | $65.80 |
Purchase #2 | $178.48 | 7.782% | $192.3693 | $192.37 | $192.35 | $192.40 |
Purchase #3 | $117.42 | 12.275% | $131.8333 | $131.83 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
Purchase #4 | $210.83 | 13.855% | $240.0405 | $240.04 | $240.05 | $240.00 |
Purchase #5 | $144.47 | 5.371% | $152.2295 | $152.23 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #6 | $169.41 | 10.180% | $186.6559 | $186.66 | $186.65 | $186.70 |
Purchase #7 | $214.64 | 3.148% | $221.3969 | $221.40 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.73 | $1,190.2907 | $1,190.30 | $1,190.30 | $1,190.30 |