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 | 5.510% | $68.5604 | $68.56 | $68.55 | $68.60 |
Purchase #2 | $188.61 | 5.574% | $199.1231 | $199.12 | $199.10 | $199.10 |
Purchase #3 | $225.92 | 11.214% | $251.2547 | $251.25 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
Purchase #4 | $88.31 | 12.671% | $99.4998 | $99.50 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #5 | $54.80 | 5.712% | $57.9302 | $57.93 | $57.95 | $57.90 |
Purchase #6 | $250.27 | 5.495% | $264.0223 | $264.02 | $264.00 | $264.00 |
Purchase #7 | $52.27 | 5.417% | $55.1015 | $55.10 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.16 | $995.4920 | $995.48 | $995.45 | $995.50 |