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 | $62.95 | 7.705% | $67.8003 | $67.80 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #2 | $150.88 | 3.253% | $155.7881 | $155.79 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #3 | $223.30 | 7.725% | $240.5499 | $240.55 | $240.55 | $240.50 |
Purchase #4 | $27.27 | 3.847% | $28.3191 | $28.32 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #5 | $181.48 | 13.717% | $206.3736 | $206.37 | $206.35 | $206.40 |
Purchase #6 | $246.32 | 13.631% | $279.8959 | $279.90 | $279.90 | $279.90 |
Purchase #7 | $191.96 | 10.637% | $212.3788 | $212.38 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.16 | $1,191.1057 | $1,191.11 | $1,191.10 | $1,191.10 |