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 | $61.93 | 5.694% | $65.4563 | $65.46 | $65.45 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $188.52 | 13.528% | $214.023 | $214.02 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
Purchase #3 | $244.37 | 12.742% | $275.5076 | $275.51 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #4 | $192.74 | 11.377% | $214.668 | $214.67 | $214.65 | $214.70 |
Purchase #5 | $119.68 | 7.739% | $128.942 | $128.94 | $128.95 | $128.90 |
Purchase #6 | $95.42 | 3.200% | $98.4734 | $98.47 | $98.45 | $98.50 |
Purchase #7 | $176.55 | 5.682% | $186.5816 | $186.58 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.21 | $1,183.6519 | $1,183.65 | $1,183.60 | $1,183.70 |