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 | $65.65 | 5.793% | $69.4531 | $69.45 | $69.45 | $69.50 |
Purchase #2 | $183.62 | 12.592% | $206.7414 | $206.74 | $206.75 | $206.70 |
Purchase #3 | $116.99 | 12.719% | $131.87 | $131.87 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
Purchase #4 | $160.37 | 8.637% | $174.2212 | $174.22 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #5 | $179.77 | 8.823% | $195.6311 | $195.63 | $195.65 | $195.60 |
Purchase #6 | $223.62 | 12.242% | $250.9956 | $251.00 | $251.00 | $251.00 |
Purchase #7 | $48.38 | 8.284% | $52.3878 | $52.39 | $52.40 | $52.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.40 | $1,081.3002 | $1,081.30 | $1,081.30 | $1,081.30 |