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 | $10.86 | 6.723% | $11.5901 | $11.59 | $11.60 | $11.60 |
Purchase #2 | $248.82 | 3.114% | $256.5683 | $256.57 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #3 | $152.45 | 4.257% | $158.9398 | $158.94 | $158.95 | $158.90 |
Purchase #4 | $60.65 | 7.239% | $65.0405 | $65.04 | $65.05 | $65.00 |
Purchase #5 | $185.40 | 8.648% | $201.4334 | $201.43 | $201.45 | $201.40 |
Purchase #6 | $151.78 | 11.638% | $169.4442 | $169.44 | $169.45 | $169.40 |
Purchase #7 | $249.80 | 9.354% | $273.1663 | $273.17 | $273.15 | $273.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.76 | $1,136.1826 | $1,136.18 | $1,136.20 | $1,136.10 |