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 | $64.51 | 5.476% | $68.0426 | $68.04 | $68.05 | $68.00 |
Purchase #2 | $170.38 | 6.588% | $181.6046 | $181.60 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #3 | $155.52 | 12.287% | $174.6287 | $174.63 | $174.65 | $174.60 |
Purchase #4 | $89.44 | 10.272% | $98.6273 | $98.63 | $98.65 | $98.60 |
Purchase #5 | $109.39 | 10.559% | $120.9405 | $120.94 | $120.95 | $120.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.80 | 11.281% | $186.7295 | $186.73 | $186.75 | $186.70 |
Purchase #7 | $205.72 | 13.339% | $233.161 | $233.16 | $233.15 | $233.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.76 | $1,063.7342 | $1,063.73 | $1,063.80 | $1,063.60 |