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 | $62.72 | 4.402% | $65.4809 | $65.48 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.51 | 12.738% | $33.269 | $33.27 | $33.25 | $33.30 |
Purchase #3 | $62.32 | 5.284% | $65.613 | $65.61 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #4 | $175.81 | 3.164% | $181.3726 | $181.37 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #5 | $86.66 | 3.158% | $89.3967 | $89.40 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $208.48 | 4.168% | $217.1694 | $217.17 | $217.15 | $217.20 |
Purchase #7 | $184.94 | 3.696% | $191.7754 | $191.78 | $191.80 | $191.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $810.44 | $844.0770 | $844.08 | $844.05 | $844.20 |