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 | $55.85 | 6.788% | $59.6411 | $59.64 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #2 | $166.87 | 12.803% | $188.2344 | $188.23 | $188.25 | $188.20 |
Purchase #3 | $152.30 | 5.447% | $160.5958 | $160.60 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
Purchase #4 | $67.83 | 8.414% | $73.5372 | $73.54 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
Purchase #5 | $59.25 | 12.680% | $66.7629 | $66.76 | $66.75 | $66.80 |
Purchase #6 | $193.73 | 10.354% | $213.7888 | $213.79 | $213.80 | $213.80 |
Purchase #7 | $238.70 | 10.790% | $264.4557 | $264.46 | $264.45 | $264.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.53 | $1,027.0159 | $1,027.02 | $1,027.05 | $1,027.00 |