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 | $64.86 | 5.550% | $68.4597 | $68.46 | $68.45 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $148.77 | 5.220% | $156.5358 | $156.54 | $156.55 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.73 | 10.772% | $99.3957 | $99.40 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #4 | $32.99 | 6.598% | $35.1667 | $35.17 | $35.15 | $35.20 |
Purchase #5 | $230.25 | 12.791% | $259.7013 | $259.70 | $259.70 | $259.70 |
Purchase #6 | $175.90 | 8.774% | $191.3335 | $191.33 | $191.35 | $191.30 |
Purchase #7 | $187.56 | 4.732% | $196.4353 | $196.44 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.06 | $1,007.0280 | $1,007.04 | $1,007.05 | $1,007.00 |