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 | $61.36 | 6.208% | $65.1692 | $65.17 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
Purchase #2 | $198.76 | 3.495% | $205.7067 | $205.71 | $205.70 | $205.70 |
Purchase #3 | $9.51 | 12.447% | $10.6937 | $10.69 | $10.70 | $10.70 |
Purchase #4 | $245.28 | 5.663% | $259.1702 | $259.17 | $259.15 | $259.20 |
Purchase #5 | $181.41 | 8.425% | $196.6938 | $196.69 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #6 | $72.75 | 12.559% | $81.8867 | $81.89 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
Purchase #7 | $209.69 | 3.466% | $216.9579 | $216.96 | $216.95 | $217.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.76 | $1,036.2782 | $1,036.28 | $1,036.25 | $1,036.40 |