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 | $60.87 | 7.767% | $65.5978 | $65.60 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #2 | $160.88 | 8.601% | $174.7173 | $174.72 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #3 | $38.65 | 4.791% | $40.5017 | $40.50 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
Purchase #4 | $126.83 | 11.106% | $140.9157 | $140.92 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
Purchase #5 | $248.88 | 6.308% | $264.5794 | $264.58 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #6 | $102.98 | 13.585% | $116.9698 | $116.97 | $116.95 | $117.00 |
Purchase #7 | $182.82 | 5.495% | $192.866 | $192.87 | $192.85 | $192.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.91 | $996.1477 | $996.16 | $996.10 | $996.20 |