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 | $59.88 | 8.510% | $64.9758 | $64.98 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
Purchase #2 | $164.29 | 13.557% | $186.5628 | $186.56 | $186.55 | $186.60 |
Purchase #3 | $130.83 | 12.623% | $147.3447 | $147.34 | $147.35 | $147.30 |
Purchase #4 | $192.97 | 5.373% | $203.3383 | $203.34 | $203.35 | $203.30 |
Purchase #5 | $40.42 | 4.611% | $42.2838 | $42.28 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $236.25 | 6.198% | $250.8928 | $250.89 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #7 | $208.55 | 6.574% | $222.2601 | $222.26 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.19 | $1,117.6583 | $1,117.65 | $1,117.70 | $1,117.70 |