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 | $64.96 | 5.532% | $68.5536 | $68.55 | $68.55 | $68.60 |
Purchase #2 | $241.79 | 5.787% | $255.7824 | $255.78 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #3 | $164.95 | 3.138% | $170.1261 | $170.13 | $170.15 | $170.10 |
Purchase #4 | $169.76 | 8.510% | $184.2066 | $184.21 | $184.20 | $184.20 |
Purchase #5 | $179.70 | 12.362% | $201.9145 | $201.91 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
Purchase #6 | $137.72 | 12.175% | $154.4874 | $154.49 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
Purchase #7 | $239.68 | 3.554% | $248.1982 | $248.20 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,198.56 | $1,283.2688 | $1,283.27 | $1,283.30 | $1,283.30 |