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 | $60.93 | 7.467% | $65.4796 | $65.48 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $118.91 | 8.843% | $129.4252 | $129.43 | $129.45 | $129.40 |
Purchase #3 | $244.61 | 13.163% | $276.808 | $276.81 | $276.80 | $276.80 |
Purchase #4 | $153.46 | 8.860% | $167.0566 | $167.06 | $167.05 | $167.10 |
Purchase #5 | $223.81 | 11.517% | $249.5862 | $249.59 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #6 | $63.67 | 13.551% | $72.2979 | $72.30 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #7 | $203.63 | 7.754% | $219.4195 | $219.42 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.02 | $1,180.0730 | $1,180.09 | $1,180.10 | $1,180.10 |