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 | $59.53 | 6.655% | $63.4917 | $63.49 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
Purchase #2 | $97.30 | 5.478% | $102.6301 | $102.63 | $102.65 | $102.60 |
Purchase #3 | $232.55 | 10.485% | $256.9329 | $256.93 | $256.95 | $256.90 |
Purchase #4 | $110.76 | 5.671% | $117.0412 | $117.04 | $117.05 | $117.00 |
Purchase #5 | $172.79 | 13.427% | $195.9905 | $195.99 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #6 | $127.44 | 13.423% | $144.5463 | $144.55 | $144.55 | $144.50 |
Purchase #7 | $108.73 | 12.764% | $122.6083 | $122.61 | $122.60 | $122.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.10 | $1,003.2410 | $1,003.24 | $1,003.30 | $1,003.10 |