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 | $62.83 | 10.606% | $69.4937 | $69.49 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #2 | $159.54 | 13.267% | $180.7062 | $180.71 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #3 | $190.53 | 5.851% | $201.6779 | $201.68 | $201.70 | $201.70 |
Purchase #4 | $69.49 | 11.464% | $77.4563 | $77.46 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #5 | $182.82 | 7.856% | $197.1823 | $197.18 | $197.20 | $197.20 |
Purchase #6 | $133.71 | 5.703% | $141.3355 | $141.34 | $141.35 | $141.30 |
Purchase #7 | $187.44 | 6.785% | $200.1578 | $200.16 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.36 | $1,068.0097 | $1,068.02 | $1,068.05 | $1,068.10 |