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 | $60.78 | 7.395% | $65.2747 | $65.27 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
Purchase #2 | $73.87 | 10.740% | $81.8036 | $81.80 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #3 | $183.44 | 7.183% | $196.6165 | $196.62 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #4 | $156.60 | 11.653% | $174.8486 | $174.85 | $174.85 | $174.80 |
Purchase #5 | $120.33 | 5.288% | $126.6931 | $126.69 | $126.70 | $126.70 |
Purchase #6 | $163.57 | 13.396% | $185.4818 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $221.78 | 10.593% | $245.2732 | $245.27 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.37 | $1,075.9915 | $1,075.98 | $1,075.95 | $1,076.00 |