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 | $61.59 | 7.438% | $66.1711 | $66.17 | $66.15 | $66.20 |
Purchase #2 | $131.26 | 8.445% | $142.3449 | $142.34 | $142.35 | $142.30 |
Purchase #3 | $104.59 | 3.293% | $108.0341 | $108.03 | $108.05 | $108.00 |
Purchase #4 | $164.70 | 9.412% | $180.2016 | $180.20 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
Purchase #5 | $168.57 | 6.504% | $179.5338 | $179.53 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
Purchase #6 | $234.60 | 13.845% | $267.0804 | $267.08 | $267.10 | $267.10 |
Purchase #7 | $109.43 | 6.412% | $116.4467 | $116.45 | $116.45 | $116.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.74 | $1,059.8126 | $1,059.80 | $1,059.85 | $1,059.70 |