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 | $65.32 | 3.322% | $67.4899 | $67.49 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #2 | $106.48 | 4.835% | $111.6283 | $111.63 | $111.65 | $111.60 |
Purchase #3 | $159.44 | 11.787% | $178.2332 | $178.23 | $178.25 | $178.20 |
Purchase #4 | $233.30 | 11.243% | $259.5299 | $259.53 | $259.55 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $42.44 | 4.796% | $44.4754 | $44.48 | $44.50 | $44.50 |
Purchase #6 | $168.69 | 7.764% | $181.7871 | $181.79 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
Purchase #7 | $137.73 | 7.866% | $148.5638 | $148.56 | $148.55 | $148.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.40 | $991.7076 | $991.71 | $991.80 | $991.70 |