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 | $61.46 | 10.131% | $67.6865 | $67.69 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
Purchase #2 | $156.89 | 7.250% | $168.2645 | $168.26 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #3 | $172.43 | 12.712% | $194.3493 | $194.35 | $194.35 | $194.30 |
Purchase #4 | $170.43 | 13.262% | $193.0324 | $193.03 | $193.05 | $193.00 |
Purchase #5 | $200.29 | 10.125% | $220.5694 | $220.57 | $220.55 | $220.60 |
Purchase #6 | $217.40 | 7.834% | $234.4311 | $234.43 | $234.45 | $234.40 |
Purchase #7 | $158.70 | 9.172% | $173.256 | $173.26 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,137.60 | $1,251.5892 | $1,251.59 | $1,251.60 | $1,251.60 |