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 | $63.50 | 5.701% | $67.1201 | $67.12 | $67.10 | $67.10 |
Purchase #2 | $208.53 | 5.392% | $219.7739 | $219.77 | $219.75 | $219.80 |
Purchase #3 | $140.88 | 13.262% | $159.5635 | $159.56 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #4 | $113.57 | 8.521% | $123.2473 | $123.25 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #5 | $19.27 | 6.676% | $20.5565 | $20.56 | $20.55 | $20.60 |
Purchase #6 | $250.36 | 11.491% | $279.1289 | $279.13 | $279.15 | $279.10 |
Purchase #7 | $118.67 | 7.795% | $127.9203 | $127.92 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $914.78 | $997.3105 | $997.31 | $997.25 | $997.30 |