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 | $65.95 | 5.462% | $69.5522 | $69.55 | $69.55 | $69.60 |
Purchase #2 | $5.89 | 9.603% | $6.4556 | $6.46 | $6.45 | $6.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.34 | 7.267% | $268.5322 | $268.53 | $268.55 | $268.50 |
Purchase #4 | $248.30 | 6.334% | $264.0273 | $264.03 | $264.05 | $264.00 |
Purchase #5 | $250.44 | 6.646% | $267.0842 | $267.08 | $267.10 | $267.10 |
Purchase #6 | $62.48 | 11.572% | $69.7102 | $69.71 | $69.70 | $69.70 |
Purchase #7 | $48.96 | 13.313% | $55.478 | $55.48 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.36 | $1,000.8397 | $1,000.84 | $1,000.90 | $1,000.90 |