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 | $57.66 | 8.324% | $62.4596 | $62.46 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
Purchase #2 | $197.33 | 11.464% | $219.9519 | $219.95 | $219.95 | $220.00 |
Purchase #3 | $68.96 | 8.321% | $74.6982 | $74.70 | $74.70 | $74.70 |
Purchase #4 | $228.48 | 7.788% | $246.274 | $246.27 | $246.25 | $246.30 |
Purchase #5 | $16.39 | 12.482% | $18.4358 | $18.44 | $18.45 | $18.40 |
Purchase #6 | $166.37 | 10.151% | $183.2582 | $183.26 | $183.25 | $183.30 |
Purchase #7 | $224.82 | 13.651% | $255.5102 | $255.51 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.01 | $1,060.5879 | $1,060.59 | $1,060.55 | $1,060.70 |