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 | $65.54 | 4.622% | $68.5693 | $68.57 | $68.55 | $68.60 |
Purchase #2 | $160.85 | 7.786% | $173.3738 | $173.37 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #3 | $144.69 | 10.560% | $159.9693 | $159.97 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
Purchase #4 | $95.27 | 5.274% | $100.2945 | $100.29 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #5 | $185.86 | 13.621% | $211.176 | $211.18 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #6 | $167.34 | 11.534% | $186.641 | $186.64 | $186.65 | $186.60 |
Purchase #7 | $215.76 | 6.322% | $229.4003 | $229.40 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.31 | $1,129.4242 | $1,129.42 | $1,129.40 | $1,129.50 |