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 | $60.75 | 7.803% | $65.4903 | $65.49 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.65 | 5.161% | $253.0699 | $253.07 | $253.05 | $253.10 |
Purchase #3 | $183.45 | 8.219% | $198.5278 | $198.53 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #4 | $117.47 | 6.575% | $125.1937 | $125.19 | $125.20 | $125.20 |
Purchase #5 | $55.35 | 6.445% | $58.9173 | $58.92 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
Purchase #6 | $151.82 | 7.430% | $163.1002 | $163.10 | $163.10 | $163.10 |
Purchase #7 | $146.40 | 5.234% | $154.0626 | $154.06 | $154.05 | $154.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.89 | $1,018.3618 | $1,018.36 | $1,018.35 | $1,018.40 |