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 | $59.62 | 11.680% | $66.5836 | $66.58 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #2 | $136.61 | 12.484% | $153.6644 | $153.66 | $153.65 | $153.70 |
Purchase #3 | $96.49 | 12.246% | $108.3062 | $108.31 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
Purchase #4 | $135.75 | 6.780% | $144.9539 | $144.95 | $144.95 | $145.00 |
Purchase #5 | $94.84 | 5.738% | $100.2819 | $100.28 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #6 | $175.84 | 6.559% | $187.3733 | $187.37 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #7 | $238.74 | 7.453% | $256.5333 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.89 | $1,017.6966 | $1,017.68 | $1,017.70 | $1,017.80 |