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 | $63.61 | 7.635% | $68.4666 | $68.47 | $68.45 | $68.50 |
Purchase #2 | $224.62 | 10.182% | $247.4908 | $247.49 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #3 | $185.78 | 12.162% | $208.3746 | $208.37 | $208.35 | $208.40 |
Purchase #4 | $178.27 | 13.169% | $201.7464 | $201.75 | $201.75 | $201.70 |
Purchase #5 | $85.71 | 12.357% | $96.3012 | $96.30 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
Purchase #6 | $69.71 | 3.530% | $72.1708 | $72.17 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #7 | $49.78 | 8.570% | $54.0461 | $54.05 | $54.05 | $54.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $857.48 | $948.5965 | $948.60 | $948.55 | $948.60 |