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 | $64.41 | 11.273% | $71.6709 | $71.67 | $71.65 | $71.70 |
Purchase #2 | $249.49 | 10.861% | $276.5871 | $276.59 | $276.60 | $276.60 |
Purchase #3 | $225.76 | 8.867% | $245.7781 | $245.78 | $245.80 | $245.80 |
Purchase #4 | $39.70 | 11.385% | $44.2198 | $44.22 | $44.20 | $44.20 |
Purchase #5 | $198.43 | 3.608% | $205.5894 | $205.59 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #6 | $240.64 | 9.420% | $263.3083 | $263.31 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #7 | $142.43 | 6.599% | $151.829 | $151.83 | $151.85 | $151.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.86 | $1,258.9826 | $1,258.99 | $1,259.00 | $1,259.00 |