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 | $59.69 | 8.249% | $64.6138 | $64.61 | $64.60 | $64.60 |
Purchase #2 | $204.44 | 6.278% | $217.2747 | $217.27 | $217.25 | $217.30 |
Purchase #3 | $93.72 | 12.796% | $105.7124 | $105.71 | $105.70 | $105.70 |
Purchase #4 | $34.64 | 5.225% | $36.4499 | $36.45 | $36.45 | $36.40 |
Purchase #5 | $189.49 | 4.718% | $198.4301 | $198.43 | $198.45 | $198.40 |
Purchase #6 | $173.50 | 7.521% | $186.5489 | $186.55 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.28 | 9.478% | $256.4851 | $256.49 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.76 | $1,065.5149 | $1,065.51 | $1,065.50 | $1,065.40 |