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 | $62.33 | 4.360% | $65.0476 | $65.05 | $65.05 | $65.00 |
Purchase #2 | $166.88 | 5.265% | $175.6662 | $175.67 | $175.65 | $175.70 |
Purchase #3 | $249.93 | 10.239% | $275.5203 | $275.52 | $275.50 | $275.50 |
Purchase #4 | $186.25 | 6.112% | $197.6336 | $197.63 | $197.65 | $197.60 |
Purchase #5 | $71.51 | 6.198% | $75.9422 | $75.94 | $75.95 | $75.90 |
Purchase #6 | $69.46 | 13.349% | $78.7322 | $78.73 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #7 | $170.52 | 9.806% | $187.2412 | $187.24 | $187.25 | $187.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.88 | $1,055.7833 | $1,055.78 | $1,055.80 | $1,055.60 |