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 | $62.57 | 5.198% | $65.8224 | $65.82 | $65.80 | $65.80 |
Purchase #2 | $98.69 | 13.838% | $112.3467 | $112.35 | $112.35 | $112.30 |
Purchase #3 | $232.40 | 7.826% | $250.5876 | $250.59 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #4 | $220.73 | 13.477% | $250.4778 | $250.48 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $153.79 | 10.777% | $170.3639 | $170.36 | $170.35 | $170.40 |
Purchase #6 | $63.73 | 6.277% | $67.7303 | $67.73 | $67.75 | $67.70 |
Purchase #7 | $44.51 | 13.743% | $50.627 | $50.63 | $50.65 | $50.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.42 | $967.9557 | $967.96 | $968.00 | $967.90 |