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 | $61.88 | 11.776% | $69.167 | $69.17 | $69.15 | $69.20 |
Purchase #2 | $157.36 | 9.153% | $171.7632 | $171.76 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #3 | $248.93 | 11.792% | $278.2838 | $278.28 | $278.30 | $278.30 |
Purchase #4 | $127.28 | 10.830% | $141.0644 | $141.06 | $141.05 | $141.10 |
Purchase #5 | $133.69 | 8.156% | $144.5938 | $144.59 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #6 | $243.59 | 6.549% | $259.5427 | $259.54 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $77.47 | 7.346% | $83.1609 | $83.16 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.20 | $1,147.5758 | $1,147.56 | $1,147.55 | $1,147.70 |