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 | $63.85 | 6.784% | $68.1816 | $68.18 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
Purchase #2 | $164.42 | 11.450% | $183.2461 | $183.25 | $183.25 | $183.20 |
Purchase #3 | $154.77 | 12.634% | $174.3236 | $174.32 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #4 | $148.78 | 8.642% | $161.6376 | $161.64 | $161.65 | $161.60 |
Purchase #5 | $230.91 | 13.258% | $261.524 | $261.52 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #6 | $38.53 | 12.450% | $43.327 | $43.33 | $43.35 | $43.30 |
Purchase #7 | $233.70 | 9.499% | $255.8992 | $255.90 | $255.90 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.96 | $1,148.1391 | $1,148.14 | $1,148.15 | $1,148.00 |