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 | $63.49 | 5.625% | $67.0613 | $67.06 | $67.05 | $67.10 |
Purchase #2 | $242.60 | 7.102% | $259.8295 | $259.83 | $259.85 | $259.80 |
Purchase #3 | $71.98 | 9.152% | $78.5676 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #4 | $134.76 | 12.850% | $152.0767 | $152.08 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #5 | $186.53 | 6.411% | $198.4884 | $198.49 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #6 | $227.28 | 8.448% | $246.4806 | $246.48 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.28 | 11.633% | $278.2787 | $278.28 | $278.30 | $278.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.92 | $1,280.7828 | $1,280.79 | $1,280.85 | $1,280.90 |