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 | $60.79 | 7.796% | $65.5292 | $65.53 | $65.55 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $152.74 | 3.426% | $157.9729 | $157.97 | $157.95 | $158.00 |
Purchase #3 | $233.32 | 11.258% | $259.5872 | $259.59 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #4 | $165.43 | 3.612% | $171.4053 | $171.41 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #5 | $230.71 | 10.126% | $254.0717 | $254.07 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
Purchase #6 | $20.95 | 10.358% | $23.12 | $23.12 | $23.10 | $23.10 |
Purchase #7 | $83.42 | 6.600% | $88.9257 | $88.93 | $88.95 | $88.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.36 | $1,020.6120 | $1,020.62 | $1,020.60 | $1,020.60 |