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 | $60.97 | 5.538% | $64.3465 | $64.35 | $64.35 | $64.30 |
Purchase #2 | $239.54 | 12.803% | $270.2083 | $270.21 | $270.20 | $270.20 |
Purchase #3 | $155.78 | 13.565% | $176.9116 | $176.91 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #4 | $211.82 | 8.765% | $230.386 | $230.39 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
Purchase #5 | $143.71 | 13.139% | $162.5921 | $162.59 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $6.62 | 13.806% | $7.534 | $7.53 | $7.55 | $7.50 |
Purchase #7 | $229.70 | 13.463% | $260.6245 | $260.62 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.14 | $1,172.6030 | $1,172.60 | $1,172.60 | $1,172.50 |