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 | $62.35 | 4.219% | $64.9805 | $64.98 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
Purchase #2 | $170.95 | 8.597% | $185.6466 | $185.65 | $185.65 | $185.60 |
Purchase #3 | $172.41 | 6.305% | $183.2805 | $183.28 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
Purchase #4 | $219.51 | 3.501% | $227.195 | $227.20 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #5 | $226.35 | 12.317% | $254.2295 | $254.23 | $254.25 | $254.20 |
Purchase #6 | $217.58 | 3.328% | $224.8211 | $224.82 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
Purchase #7 | $158.31 | 10.701% | $175.2508 | $175.25 | $175.25 | $175.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,227.46 | $1,315.4040 | $1,315.41 | $1,315.45 | $1,315.40 |