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 | $60.56 | 13.834% | $68.9379 | $68.94 | $68.95 | $68.90 |
Purchase #2 | $15.62 | 8.233% | $16.906 | $16.91 | $16.90 | $16.90 |
Purchase #3 | $39.36 | 7.534% | $42.3254 | $42.33 | $42.35 | $42.30 |
Purchase #4 | $250.71 | 7.512% | $269.5433 | $269.54 | $269.55 | $269.50 |
Purchase #5 | $249.30 | 7.473% | $267.9302 | $267.93 | $267.95 | $267.90 |
Purchase #6 | $127.67 | 13.475% | $144.8735 | $144.87 | $144.85 | $144.90 |
Purchase #7 | $203.94 | 6.112% | $216.4048 | $216.40 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.16 | $1,026.9211 | $1,026.92 | $1,026.95 | $1,026.80 |