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 | $64.98 | 8.666% | $70.6112 | $70.61 | $70.60 | $70.60 |
Purchase #2 | $133.41 | 13.502% | $151.423 | $151.42 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #3 | $191.98 | 4.791% | $201.1778 | $201.18 | $201.20 | $201.20 |
Purchase #4 | $232.36 | 5.142% | $244.308 | $244.31 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
Purchase #5 | $191.46 | 10.446% | $211.4599 | $211.46 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
Purchase #6 | $92.98 | 10.729% | $102.9558 | $102.96 | $102.95 | $103.00 |
Purchase #7 | $74.66 | 6.445% | $79.4718 | $79.47 | $79.45 | $79.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.83 | $1,061.4075 | $1,061.41 | $1,061.35 | $1,061.50 |