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 | $64.96 | 5.442% | $68.4951 | $68.50 | $68.50 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.71 | 9.583% | $178.3025 | $178.30 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #3 | $117.35 | 13.873% | $133.63 | $133.63 | $133.65 | $133.60 |
Purchase #4 | $207.65 | 3.656% | $215.2417 | $215.24 | $215.25 | $215.20 |
Purchase #5 | $150.32 | 9.607% | $164.7612 | $164.76 | $164.75 | $164.80 |
Purchase #6 | $102.52 | 4.562% | $107.197 | $107.20 | $107.20 | $107.20 |
Purchase #7 | $90.39 | 5.809% | $95.6408 | $95.64 | $95.65 | $95.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.90 | $963.2683 | $963.27 | $963.30 | $963.20 |