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 | $65.57 | 6.401% | $69.7671 | $69.77 | $69.75 | $69.80 |
Purchase #2 | $134.90 | 3.519% | $139.6471 | $139.65 | $139.65 | $139.60 |
Purchase #3 | $231.59 | 12.424% | $260.3627 | $260.36 | $260.35 | $260.40 |
Purchase #4 | $235.36 | 5.140% | $247.4575 | $247.46 | $247.45 | $247.50 |
Purchase #5 | $117.32 | 12.376% | $131.8395 | $131.84 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
Purchase #6 | $47.36 | 6.469% | $50.4237 | $50.42 | $50.40 | $50.40 |
Purchase #7 | $57.46 | 9.739% | $63.056 | $63.06 | $63.05 | $63.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $889.56 | $962.5536 | $962.56 | $962.50 | $962.60 |