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 | $59.93 | 8.655% | $65.1169 | $65.12 | $65.10 | $65.10 |
Purchase #2 | $247.53 | 11.298% | $275.4959 | $275.50 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #3 | $243.50 | 13.455% | $276.2629 | $276.26 | $276.25 | $276.30 |
Purchase #4 | $7.94 | 5.643% | $8.3881 | $8.39 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #5 | $236.60 | 3.249% | $244.2871 | $244.29 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
Purchase #6 | $203.98 | 7.313% | $218.8971 | $218.90 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
Purchase #7 | $219.54 | 11.815% | $245.4787 | $245.48 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,219.02 | $1,333.9267 | $1,333.94 | $1,333.95 | $1,334.00 |