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 | $86.64 | 11.521% | $96.6218 | $96.62 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #2 | $248.39 | 5.258% | $261.4503 | $261.45 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
Purchase #3 | $204.31 | 6.678% | $217.9538 | $217.95 | $217.95 | $218.00 |
Purchase #4 | $236.66 | 4.211% | $246.6258 | $246.63 | $246.65 | $246.60 |
Purchase #5 | $57.66 | 5.419% | $60.7846 | $60.78 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
Purchase #6 | $165.26 | 3.198% | $170.545 | $170.55 | $170.55 | $170.50 |
Purchase #7 | $173.98 | 11.351% | $193.7285 | $193.73 | $193.75 | $193.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,172.90 | $1,247.7098 | $1,247.71 | $1,247.75 | $1,247.70 |