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 | $62.62 | 4.705% | $65.5663 | $65.57 | $65.55 | $65.60 |
Purchase #2 | $196.73 | 10.553% | $217.4909 | $217.49 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #3 | $238.84 | 11.199% | $265.5877 | $265.59 | $265.60 | $265.60 |
Purchase #4 | $79.64 | 4.223% | $83.0032 | $83.00 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #5 | $55.99 | 6.238% | $59.4827 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $192.90 | 5.651% | $203.8008 | $203.80 | $203.80 | $203.80 |
Purchase #7 | $231.45 | 12.113% | $259.4855 | $259.49 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.17 | $1,154.4171 | $1,154.42 | $1,154.45 | $1,154.50 |