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 | $62.39 | 6.580% | $66.4953 | $66.50 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.53 | 13.231% | $146.6681 | $146.67 | $146.65 | $146.70 |
Purchase #3 | $100.84 | 12.597% | $113.5428 | $113.54 | $113.55 | $113.50 |
Purchase #4 | $207.45 | 11.809% | $231.9478 | $231.95 | $231.95 | $231.90 |
Purchase #5 | $205.51 | 9.770% | $225.5883 | $225.59 | $225.60 | $225.60 |
Purchase #6 | $151.89 | 4.235% | $158.3225 | $158.32 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #7 | $120.65 | 8.376% | $130.7556 | $130.76 | $130.75 | $130.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.26 | $1,073.3204 | $1,073.33 | $1,073.30 | $1,073.30 |