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 | $61.53 | 6.534% | $65.5504 | $65.55 | $65.55 | $65.60 |
Purchase #2 | $112.38 | 3.265% | $116.0492 | $116.05 | $116.05 | $116.00 |
Purchase #3 | $170.35 | 9.215% | $186.0478 | $186.05 | $186.05 | $186.00 |
Purchase #4 | $111.64 | 12.297% | $125.3684 | $125.37 | $125.35 | $125.40 |
Purchase #5 | $238.61 | 9.752% | $261.8792 | $261.88 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #6 | $114.29 | 12.775% | $128.8905 | $128.89 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #7 | $236.80 | 5.728% | $250.3639 | $250.36 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.60 | $1,134.1494 | $1,134.15 | $1,134.15 | $1,134.20 |