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 | $63.58 | 12.538% | $71.5517 | $71.55 | $71.55 | $71.60 |
Purchase #2 | $212.35 | 13.243% | $240.4715 | $240.47 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
Purchase #3 | $61.41 | 5.242% | $64.6291 | $64.63 | $64.65 | $64.60 |
Purchase #4 | $73.76 | 10.747% | $81.687 | $81.69 | $81.70 | $81.70 |
Purchase #5 | $134.50 | 8.398% | $145.7953 | $145.80 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
Purchase #6 | $223.67 | 8.495% | $242.6708 | $242.67 | $242.65 | $242.70 |
Purchase #7 | $66.71 | 6.671% | $71.1602 | $71.16 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $835.98 | $917.9656 | $917.97 | $917.95 | $918.10 |