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 | $59.45 | 3.720% | $61.6615 | $61.66 | $61.65 | $61.70 |
Purchase #2 | $104.88 | 5.231% | $110.3663 | $110.37 | $110.35 | $110.40 |
Purchase #3 | $73.50 | 8.855% | $80.0084 | $80.01 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
Purchase #4 | $198.71 | 7.223% | $213.0628 | $213.06 | $213.05 | $213.10 |
Purchase #5 | $193.48 | 3.509% | $200.2692 | $200.27 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #6 | $165.56 | 7.287% | $177.6244 | $177.62 | $177.60 | $177.60 |
Purchase #7 | $160.56 | 6.291% | $170.6608 | $170.66 | $170.65 | $170.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.14 | $1,013.6534 | $1,013.65 | $1,013.55 | $1,013.80 |