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 | $59.31 | 5.501% | $62.5726 | $62.57 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
Purchase #2 | $187.98 | 3.614% | $194.7736 | $194.77 | $194.75 | $194.80 |
Purchase #3 | $195.99 | 7.343% | $210.3815 | $210.38 | $210.40 | $210.40 |
Purchase #4 | $153.86 | 7.524% | $165.4364 | $165.44 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #5 | $216.26 | 4.126% | $225.1829 | $225.18 | $225.20 | $225.20 |
Purchase #6 | $67.25 | 9.274% | $73.4868 | $73.49 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #7 | $102.81 | 7.621% | $110.6452 | $110.65 | $110.65 | $110.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.46 | $1,042.4790 | $1,042.48 | $1,042.50 | $1,042.50 |