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 | $60.46 | 13.182% | $68.4298 | $68.43 | $68.45 | $68.40 |
Purchase #2 | $130.56 | 10.710% | $144.543 | $144.54 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $172.51 | 5.647% | $182.2516 | $182.25 | $182.25 | $182.30 |
Purchase #4 | $121.73 | 4.590% | $127.3174 | $127.32 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #5 | $61.49 | 9.285% | $67.1993 | $67.20 | $67.20 | $67.20 |
Purchase #6 | $244.85 | 3.804% | $254.1641 | $254.16 | $254.15 | $254.20 |
Purchase #7 | $204.30 | 8.469% | $221.6022 | $221.60 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.90 | $1,065.5074 | $1,065.50 | $1,065.50 | $1,065.50 |