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 | $65.75 | 7.280% | $70.5366 | $70.54 | $70.55 | $70.50 |
Purchase #2 | $191.95 | 7.562% | $206.4653 | $206.47 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
Purchase #3 | $152.44 | 8.560% | $165.4889 | $165.49 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #4 | $79.52 | 4.311% | $82.9481 | $82.95 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
Purchase #5 | $207.50 | 5.189% | $218.2672 | $218.27 | $218.25 | $218.30 |
Purchase #6 | $94.86 | 10.314% | $104.6439 | $104.64 | $104.65 | $104.60 |
Purchase #7 | $169.94 | 13.675% | $193.1793 | $193.18 | $193.20 | $193.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.96 | $1,041.5293 | $1,041.54 | $1,041.55 | $1,041.50 |