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 | $61.46 | 3.370% | $63.5312 | $63.53 | $63.55 | $63.50 |
Purchase #2 | $172.26 | 8.393% | $186.7178 | $186.72 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #3 | $84.89 | 7.809% | $91.5191 | $91.52 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #4 | $164.63 | 6.556% | $175.4231 | $175.42 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
Purchase #5 | $217.39 | 7.390% | $233.4551 | $233.46 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
Purchase #6 | $18.33 | 5.547% | $19.3468 | $19.35 | $19.35 | $19.30 |
Purchase #7 | $223.40 | 11.825% | $249.8171 | $249.82 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.36 | $1,019.8102 | $1,019.82 | $1,019.75 | $1,019.70 |