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 | $64.38 | 3.285% | $66.4949 | $66.49 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.93 | 13.778% | $167.174 | $167.17 | $167.15 | $167.20 |
Purchase #3 | $211.99 | 8.419% | $229.8374 | $229.84 | $229.85 | $229.80 |
Purchase #4 | $174.32 | 12.186% | $195.5626 | $195.56 | $195.55 | $195.60 |
Purchase #5 | $35.41 | 5.705% | $37.4301 | $37.43 | $37.45 | $37.40 |
Purchase #6 | $200.63 | 5.413% | $211.4901 | $211.49 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #7 | $35.56 | 6.535% | $37.8838 | $37.88 | $37.90 | $37.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.22 | $945.8729 | $945.86 | $945.90 | $945.90 |