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 | $62.93 | 5.639% | $66.4786 | $66.48 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $205.89 | 5.245% | $216.6889 | $216.69 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
Purchase #3 | $198.46 | 13.760% | $225.7681 | $225.77 | $225.75 | $225.80 |
Purchase #4 | $41.94 | 10.274% | $46.2489 | $46.25 | $46.25 | $46.20 |
Purchase #5 | $79.25 | 9.503% | $86.7811 | $86.78 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #6 | $111.29 | 8.527% | $120.7797 | $120.78 | $120.80 | $120.80 |
Purchase #7 | $178.45 | 7.497% | $191.8284 | $191.83 | $191.85 | $191.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.21 | $954.5737 | $954.58 | $954.65 | $954.60 |