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 | $63.45 | 7.471% | $68.1903 | $68.19 | $68.20 | $68.20 |
Purchase #2 | $76.44 | 10.538% | $84.4952 | $84.50 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
Purchase #3 | $141.36 | 13.581% | $160.5581 | $160.56 | $160.55 | $160.60 |
Purchase #4 | $250.36 | 12.304% | $281.1643 | $281.16 | $281.15 | $281.20 |
Purchase #5 | $119.46 | 11.439% | $133.125 | $133.13 | $133.15 | $133.10 |
Purchase #6 | $143.54 | 11.232% | $159.6624 | $159.66 | $159.65 | $159.70 |
Purchase #7 | $84.39 | 8.347% | $91.434 | $91.43 | $91.45 | $91.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.00 | $978.6293 | $978.63 | $978.65 | $978.70 |