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 | $68.67 | 11.606% | $76.6398 | $76.64 | $76.65 | $76.60 |
Purchase #2 | $107.32 | 11.509% | $119.6715 | $119.67 | $119.65 | $119.70 |
Purchase #3 | $160.44 | 12.550% | $180.5752 | $180.58 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #4 | $116.75 | 8.122% | $126.2324 | $126.23 | $126.25 | $126.20 |
Purchase #5 | $196.55 | 7.199% | $210.6996 | $210.70 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
Purchase #6 | $63.86 | 13.735% | $72.6312 | $72.63 | $72.65 | $72.60 |
Purchase #7 | $249.46 | 4.267% | $260.1045 | $260.10 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.05 | $1,046.5542 | $1,046.55 | $1,046.60 | $1,046.50 |