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 | $63.91 | 11.672% | $71.3696 | $71.37 | $71.35 | $71.40 |
Purchase #2 | $78.51 | 5.104% | $82.5172 | $82.52 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $204.95 | 12.172% | $229.8965 | $229.90 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
Purchase #4 | $242.92 | 12.631% | $273.6032 | $273.60 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
Purchase #5 | $129.86 | 8.332% | $140.6799 | $140.68 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #6 | $229.33 | 11.551% | $255.8199 | $255.82 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $219.64 | 3.665% | $227.6898 | $227.69 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.12 | $1,281.5761 | $1,281.58 | $1,281.55 | $1,281.60 |