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 | $61.97 | 5.805% | $65.5674 | $65.57 | $65.55 | $65.60 |
Purchase #2 | $133.48 | 11.262% | $148.5125 | $148.51 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #3 | $143.92 | 6.673% | $153.5238 | $153.52 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
Purchase #4 | $195.66 | 6.872% | $209.1058 | $209.11 | $209.10 | $209.10 |
Purchase #5 | $67.37 | 11.442% | $75.0785 | $75.08 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
Purchase #6 | $167.95 | 3.737% | $174.2263 | $174.23 | $174.25 | $174.20 |
Purchase #7 | $224.92 | 9.834% | $247.0386 | $247.04 | $247.05 | $247.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.27 | $1,073.0529 | $1,073.06 | $1,073.05 | $1,073.00 |