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 | $60.94 | 9.120% | $66.4977 | $66.50 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #2 | $98.51 | 7.822% | $106.2155 | $106.22 | $106.20 | $106.20 |
Purchase #3 | $57.94 | 8.491% | $62.8597 | $62.86 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
Purchase #4 | $235.88 | 9.598% | $258.5198 | $258.52 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.90 | 3.705% | $157.5279 | $157.53 | $157.55 | $157.50 |
Purchase #6 | $229.39 | 9.453% | $251.0742 | $251.07 | $251.05 | $251.10 |
Purchase #7 | $57.49 | 8.320% | $62.2732 | $62.27 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.05 | $964.9680 | $964.97 | $964.90 | $965.00 |