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 | $65.50 | 6.179% | $69.5472 | $69.55 | $69.55 | $69.50 |
Purchase #2 | $235.78 | 10.540% | $260.6312 | $260.63 | $260.65 | $260.60 |
Purchase #3 | $94.56 | 7.333% | $101.4941 | $101.49 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #4 | $86.41 | 12.471% | $97.1862 | $97.19 | $97.20 | $97.20 |
Purchase #5 | $215.56 | 7.717% | $232.1948 | $232.19 | $232.20 | $232.20 |
Purchase #6 | $211.42 | 10.797% | $234.247 | $234.25 | $234.25 | $234.20 |
Purchase #7 | $198.52 | 6.436% | $211.2967 | $211.30 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,107.75 | $1,206.5972 | $1,206.60 | $1,206.65 | $1,206.50 |