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 | $61.90 | 11.276% | $68.8798 | $68.88 | $68.90 | $68.90 |
Purchase #2 | $191.67 | 8.867% | $208.6654 | $208.67 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
Purchase #3 | $50.37 | 12.870% | $56.8526 | $56.85 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.73 | 5.402% | $262.1664 | $262.17 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #5 | $130.94 | 4.835% | $137.2709 | $137.27 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #6 | $112.66 | 4.780% | $118.0451 | $118.05 | $118.05 | $118.00 |
Purchase #7 | $228.90 | 13.583% | $259.9915 | $259.99 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.17 | $1,111.8717 | $1,111.88 | $1,111.85 | $1,112.00 |