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 | $65.72 | 5.721% | $69.4798 | $69.48 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.45 | 5.451% | $139.6698 | $139.67 | $139.65 | $139.70 |
Purchase #3 | $168.97 | 12.851% | $190.6843 | $190.68 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
Purchase #4 | $199.81 | 9.444% | $218.6801 | $218.68 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #5 | $241.52 | 7.693% | $260.1001 | $260.10 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
Purchase #6 | $110.77 | 13.824% | $126.0828 | $126.08 | $126.10 | $126.10 |
Purchase #7 | $42.28 | 3.444% | $43.7361 | $43.74 | $43.75 | $43.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.52 | $1,048.4330 | $1,048.43 | $1,048.50 | $1,048.50 |