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 | $59.89 | 8.536% | $65.0022 | $65.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
Purchase #2 | $114.98 | 8.386% | $124.6222 | $124.62 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #3 | $232.66 | 6.731% | $248.3203 | $248.32 | $248.30 | $248.30 |
Purchase #4 | $14.82 | 7.323% | $15.9053 | $15.91 | $15.90 | $15.90 |
Purchase #5 | $157.53 | 6.434% | $167.6655 | $167.67 | $167.65 | $167.70 |
Purchase #6 | $188.78 | 6.708% | $201.4434 | $201.44 | $201.45 | $201.40 |
Purchase #7 | $221.69 | 12.674% | $249.787 | $249.79 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.35 | $1,072.7459 | $1,072.75 | $1,072.70 | $1,072.70 |