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 | $63.59 | 7.339% | $68.2569 | $68.26 | $68.25 | $68.30 |
Purchase #2 | $143.57 | 6.442% | $152.8188 | $152.82 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #3 | $218.30 | 10.179% | $240.5208 | $240.52 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $232.47 | 13.198% | $263.1514 | $263.15 | $263.15 | $263.20 |
Purchase #5 | $59.50 | 8.662% | $64.6539 | $64.65 | $64.65 | $64.70 |
Purchase #6 | $202.86 | 11.442% | $226.0712 | $226.07 | $226.05 | $226.10 |
Purchase #7 | $29.90 | 13.862% | $34.0447 | $34.04 | $34.05 | $34.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.19 | $1,049.5177 | $1,049.51 | $1,049.45 | $1,049.60 |