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 | $61.89 | 5.851% | $65.5112 | $65.51 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #2 | $192.77 | 5.119% | $202.6379 | $202.64 | $202.65 | $202.60 |
Purchase #3 | $97.49 | 5.117% | $102.4786 | $102.48 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
Purchase #4 | $18.80 | 6.593% | $20.0395 | $20.04 | $20.05 | $20.00 |
Purchase #5 | $204.47 | 13.583% | $232.2432 | $232.24 | $232.25 | $232.20 |
Purchase #6 | $184.97 | 11.166% | $205.6238 | $205.62 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #7 | $233.32 | 9.340% | $255.1121 | $255.11 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.71 | $1,083.6463 | $1,083.64 | $1,083.65 | $1,083.50 |