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 | $61.47 | 6.502% | $65.4668 | $65.47 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $218.27 | 7.315% | $234.2365 | $234.24 | $234.25 | $234.20 |
Purchase #3 | $238.63 | 11.455% | $265.9651 | $265.97 | $265.95 | $266.00 |
Purchase #4 | $79.84 | 8.726% | $86.8068 | $86.81 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #5 | $83.45 | 8.709% | $90.7177 | $90.72 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #6 | $217.67 | 6.243% | $231.2591 | $231.26 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #7 | $170.86 | 13.232% | $193.4682 | $193.47 | $193.45 | $193.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.19 | $1,167.9202 | $1,167.94 | $1,167.85 | $1,168.00 |