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 | $64.99 | 5.601% | $68.6301 | $68.63 | $68.65 | $68.60 |
Purchase #2 | $162.26 | 10.735% | $179.6786 | $179.68 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
Purchase #3 | $29.32 | 8.825% | $31.9075 | $31.91 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #4 | $204.82 | 5.597% | $216.2838 | $216.28 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
Purchase #5 | $185.89 | 11.569% | $207.3956 | $207.40 | $207.40 | $207.40 |
Purchase #6 | $247.36 | 5.280% | $260.4206 | $260.42 | $260.40 | $260.40 |
Purchase #7 | $83.37 | 3.399% | $86.2037 | $86.20 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.01 | $1,050.5199 | $1,050.52 | $1,050.55 | $1,050.50 |