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 | $64.90 | 5.669% | $68.5792 | $68.58 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
Purchase #2 | $223.97 | 13.172% | $253.4713 | $253.47 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
Purchase #3 | $187.87 | 12.253% | $210.8897 | $210.89 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.99 | 12.677% | $280.5545 | $280.55 | $280.55 | $280.60 |
Purchase #5 | $143.57 | 13.752% | $163.3137 | $163.31 | $163.30 | $163.30 |
Purchase #6 | $241.76 | 7.523% | $259.9476 | $259.95 | $259.95 | $259.90 |
Purchase #7 | $154.65 | 5.723% | $163.5006 | $163.50 | $163.50 | $163.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,265.71 | $1,400.2566 | $1,400.25 | $1,400.25 | $1,400.30 |